Model Comparison

Grok 4.7 vs Opus 4.8

Grok 4.7 ranks #20 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 127, while Opus 4.8 ranks #16 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 129. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Grok 4.7xAIOpus 4.8Anthropic
Rank#20#16
IQ127129
Abstract Reasoning107110
Mathematical Reasoning125135
Academic Reasoning134132
Programmatic Reasoning140137
Computer Use127132
Reliability127127
Knowledge Work131126
Emotional Reasoning—124
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$21.87$43.13
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$8.00$30.00
Speed92 tok/s64 tok/s
Context Window500K1M
Released2026-09-212026-05-28
Open WeightsNoNo