Analysis Summary
Grok Build 0.1 0616 is an xAI model with coding results that stand out relative to its more limited overall reasoning and moderate agentic measurements. The supplied data lists input and output pricing, but does not specify context length, modality, or tool and function-calling support. That leaves its fit for longer or tool-driven tasks unclear.
The measured coding strength makes it a candidate for developer assistance and bounded software tasks, particularly where teams can verify code before use. Its reasoning profile does not support treating it as a general-purpose agent or relying on it for complex client analysis. The listed prices may suit targeted workloads, but teams should first test code correctness and task completion on their own repositories.
Assessed September 23, 2026
Editorial notes
Grok Build 0.1 has strong coding results for its reasoning tier and moderate agentic performance, with listed pricing of $1 input and $2 output per million tokens.
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DFO Verdict
Grok Build 0.1 has strong coding results for its reasoning tier and moderate agentic performance, with listed pricing of $1 input and $2 output per million tokens.
Benchmarks
Artificial Analysis data refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Arena ratings from the Oct 13, 2026 text leaderboard, with style control.
How Grok Build 0.1 0616 compares
Grok Build 0.1 0616 ranks #69 of 439 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #61 of 198 for coding, #43 of 181 for agentic tasks. At $1.00 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 25% of comparable models.
Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.
1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $1.00 | $0.001000 |
| Output | $2.00 | $0.002000 |
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Frequently asked questions about Grok Build 0.1 0616
How much does Grok Build 0.1 0616 cost?
Grok Build 0.1 0616 costs $1.00 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens.
Is Grok Build 0.1 0616 good for coding?
On our coding benchmark index, Grok Build 0.1 0616 ranks #61 of 198 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.
Who created Grok Build 0.1 0616?
Grok Build 0.1 0616 is developed by xAI.
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Last updated: October 18, 2026 8:38 pm