Holy crap, Grok 4.6 is here! Performance is almost on par with the top models, and the price is slashed in half Grok 4.6 shows a significant improvement over Grok 4.5, and the pricing stays the same: Input: $2/million tokens, Output: $6/million tokens. According to xAI, comparable cutting-edge models are roughly twice the price. Grok 4.6 has now entered the same tier as GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 Max. The most killer feature of Grok 4.6 right now is its cost-effectiveness: Performance is already nearing the top tier, but the price is much lower. Plus, it’s integrated into Grok Build, Cursor, Grok Bot, and API on the same day. The competition in large models is starting to look more and more like cloud computing—once the performance gap narrows, price, speed, and seamless integration into development workflows will become increasingly important.