Model Comparison

Grok 4.7 vs Sonnet 4.6

Grok 4.7 ranks #20 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 127, while Sonnet 4.6 ranks #56 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 115. 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 4.7xAISonnet 4.6Anthropic
Rank#20#56
IQ127115
Abstract Reasoning10794
Mathematical Reasoning125114
Academic Reasoning134123
Programmatic Reasoning140118
Computer Use127120
Reliability127119
Knowledge Work131118
Emotional Reasoning—108
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$21.87$30.57
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$8.00$18.00
Speed92 tok/s63 tok/s
Context Window500K1M
Released2026-09-212026-02-17
Open WeightsNoNo