Autonomous Agent Performance: Llama 4 Maverick (400B) vs Grok 5 (Scenario 5)

Llama 4 Maverick (400B) vs Grok 5
Complete Comparison: 50,000 input tokens × 12,500 output tokens
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Complete comparison of pricing, performance, and capabilities for 2 leading AI models with 30% Cached.

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Comparison Criteria Llama 4 Maverick (400B)
Meta AI
Grok 5
xAI
Calculation Results (Current Inputs) (30% cached)
Input Tokens 50,000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Tokens 12,500 N/A (Special Pricing)
Cost Breakdown
Input Cost $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01) N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01) N/A (Special Pricing)
Unit Cost (Audio/OCR) $0.000000 $0.000000
Service Fees $0.000000 $0.000000
Total Cost $0.015000 (rounded ~ $0.02) Best Value $0.019219 Most Expensive
Processing Time 2 minutes, 47.37 seconds Slowest 2 minutes, 8.79 seconds Fastest
Tokens per Second 400 N/A (Special Pricing)
Time to First Token 150ms Best 190ms Worst
Cost per 1K tokens $0.000240 N/A (Special Pricing)
Tokens per Dollar 4,166,667 N/A (Special Pricing)
Cost per 1 Million Tokens (Informational)
Input Cost / 1M (Base) $0.150000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost / 1M (Base) $0.600000 N/A (Special Pricing)
Input Cost / 1M (Optimized) $0.150000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
N/A (Special Pricing)
Output Cost / 1M (Optimized) $0.600000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
N/A (Special Pricing)
Capabilities & Advanced Features
Images Support ✓ Supported ✓ Supported
Video Support ✗ Not Supported ✓ Supported
Audio Support ✗ Not Supported ✓ Supported
Caching Support
30
✗ Not Supported requested ✓ Supported
Batch API Support ✓ Supported ✓ Supported
Tool Usage Support ✓ Supported ✓ Supported
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Llama 4 Maverick (400B)
Meta AIMax Context: 1,000,000 tokens
$0.15 / $0.6 per 1M tokens
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$0.007500 Input Cost
$0.007500 Output Cost
$0.000000 Unit Cost
$0.000000 Search Cost
$0.000000 Request Fee
$0.000000 Tool Fee
$0.000000 Code Execution
62,500Total Tokens
$0.000240Cost per 1K
4,166,667Tokens per $
📊 Advanced Cost Breakdown

Processing Speed

2m 47s Processing Time
400 Tokens/Second
150ms Time to First Token
374 Effective Speed

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Llama 4 Maverick (400B) Meta AI 1000000

$0.015000 (rounded ~ $0.02)
Total Cost
⚡ 30% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools
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Vision/Images
✓ Available
🎧
Audio Processing
✗ Not Available
🎥
Video Analysis
✗ Not Available
🔧
Tool Usage
✓ Available
📄
OCR Support
✗ Not Available
📊
Batch API
✓ Available
Caching
✗ Not Available

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.015000 (rounded ~ $0.02) Input: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Output: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Optimized Cost $0.015000 (rounded ~ $0.02) Input: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Output: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 50,000 input tokens and 12,500 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
  • Output Cost: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
  • Total Cost: $0.015000 (rounded ~ $0.02)
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.000240
  • Tokens per dollar: 4,166,667 tokens
  • Context Window: 1000000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 400 tokens per second and 150ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 2 minutes, 47.37 seconds
  • Latency: 150 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 400 tokens/second
  • Effective Throughput: 374 tokens/second (temperature-adjusted)

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Grok 5 xAI 1000000

$0.019219
Total Cost
⚡ 30% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools
👁️
Vision/Images
✓ Available
🎧
Audio Processing
✓ Available
🎥
Video Analysis
✓ Available
🔧
Tool Usage
✓ Available
📄
OCR Support
✗ Not Available
📊
Batch API
✓ Available
Caching
✓ Available
90% savings

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.023438 (rounded ~ $0.02) Input: $0.015625 (rounded ~ $0.02)
Output: $0.007813 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Optimized Cost $0.019219 Input: $0.015625 (rounded ~ $0.02)
Output: $0.007813 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000
Total Savings $0.004219 18.0% discount

Advanced Cost Breakdown (from Plugin)

📊 Batch API
50.0% off
Asynchronous processing discount

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 50,000 input tokens and 12,500 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.015625 (rounded ~ $0.02)
  • Output Cost: $0.007813 (rounded ~ $0.01)
  • Total Cost: $0.019219
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.000308
  • Tokens per dollar: 3,252,033 tokens
  • Context Window: 1000000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 520 tokens per second and 190ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 2 minutes, 8.79 seconds
  • Latency: 190 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 520 tokens/second
  • Effective Throughput: 486 tokens/second (temperature-adjusted)

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← Back to Llama 4 Maverick (400B)
📋 Active Input Parameters
Input Tokens: 50,000
Output Tokens: 12,500
Batch API: Enabled (50% discount)
Cached Tokens: 30%
Tools: Enabled
Rank AI Model & Provider Total Cost vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B) vs Grok 5
🏆 Mistral Small 3
Mistral AI
$0.001850 Best Value ↓ 87.7% cheaper ↓ 90.4% cheaper
🥈 Grok Code Fast 1
xAI
$0.006513 (rounded ~ $0.01) ↓ 56.6% cheaper ↓ 66.1% cheaper
🥉 Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google
$0.006969 (rounded ~ $0.01) ↓ 53.5% cheaper ↓ 63.7% cheaper
#4 Mistral Large 3
Mistral AI
$0.009250 ↓ 38.3% cheaper ↓ 51.9% cheaper
#5 Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google
$0.010550 ↓ 29.7% cheaper ↓ 45.1% cheaper
#6 Grok 4.3
xAI
$0.019219 ↑ 28.1% more Same price
#7 GPT-5.4 mini
OpenAI
$0.020906 ↑ 39.4% more ↑ 8.8% more
#8 o4-mini Deep Research
OpenAI
$0.021625 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↑ 44.2% more ↑ 12.5% more
#9 o4-mini
OpenAI
$0.023788 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↑ 58.6% more ↑ 23.8% more
#10 Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic
$0.024750 (rounded ~ $0.02) ↑ 65% more ↑ 28.8% more
#11 Gemini 3.1 Flash
Google
$0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03) ↑ 85.8% more ↑ 45% more
#12 Grok 4.20 Beta
xAI
$0.037000 (rounded ~ $0.04) ↑ 146.7% more ↑ 92.5% more
#13 Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google
$0.041813 (rounded ~ $0.04) ↑ 178.8% more ↑ 117.6% more
#14 GPT-5.3 Codex Spark
OpenAI
$0.059719 ↑ 298.1% more ↑ 210.7% more
#15 GPT-5.3 Instant
OpenAI
$0.059719 ↑ 298.1% more ↑ 210.7% more
#16 Claude Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic
$0.074250 (rounded ~ $0.07) ↑ 395% more ↑ 286.3% more
#17 Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google
$0.085313 (rounded ~ $0.09) ↑ 468.8% more ↑ 343.9% more
#18 Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google
$0.111500 (rounded ~ $0.11) ↑ 643.3% more ↑ 480.2% more
#19 Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic
$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 725% more ↑ 543.9% more
#20 Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic
$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 725% more ↑ 543.9% more
#21 Claude Opus 4.6
Anthropic
$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12) ↑ 725% more ↑ 543.9% more
#22 GPT-5.4
OpenAI
$0.139375 ↑ 829.2% more ↑ 625.2% more
#23 GPT-5.4 Thinking
OpenAI
$0.139375 ↑ 829.2% more ↑ 625.2% more
#24 GPT-5.5 Instant
OpenAI
$0.139375 ↑ 829.2% more ↑ 625.2% more
#25 o3 Deep Research
OpenAI
$0.216250 (rounded ~ $0.22) ↑ 1341.7% more ↑ 1025.2% more
#26 GPT-5.5
OpenAI
$0.278750 (rounded ~ $0.28) ↑ 1758.3% more ↑ 1350.4% more
#27 o3 Pro
OpenAI
$0.432500 (rounded ~ $0.43) ↑ 2783.3% more ↑ 2150.4% more
#28 GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI
$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72) ↑ 4677.5% more ↑ 3628.8% more
#29 GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI
$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72) ↑ 4677.5% more ↑ 3628.8% more
🏆

Mistral Small 3
Mistral AI

$0.001850
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↓ 87.7%
vs Grok 5: ↓ 90.4%
🥈

Grok Code Fast 1
xAI

$0.006513 (rounded ~ $0.01)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↓ 56.6%
vs Grok 5: ↓ 66.1%
🥉

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google

$0.006969 (rounded ~ $0.01)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↓ 53.5%
vs Grok 5: ↓ 63.7%
#4

Mistral Large 3
Mistral AI

$0.009250
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↓ 38.3%
vs Grok 5: ↓ 51.9%
#5

Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google

$0.010550
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↓ 29.7%
vs Grok 5: ↓ 45.1%
#6

Grok 4.3
xAI

$0.019219
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 28.1%
vs Grok 5: Same
#7

GPT-5.4 mini
OpenAI

$0.020906
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 39.4%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 8.8%
#8

o4-mini Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.021625 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 44.2%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 12.5%
#9

o4-mini
OpenAI

$0.023788 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 58.6%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 23.8%
#10

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic

$0.024750 (rounded ~ $0.02)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 65%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 28.8%
#11

Gemini 3.1 Flash
Google

$0.027875 (rounded ~ $0.03)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 85.8%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 45%
#12

Grok 4.20 Beta
xAI

$0.037000 (rounded ~ $0.04)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 146.7%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 92.5%
#13

Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google

$0.041813 (rounded ~ $0.04)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 178.8%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 117.6%
#14

GPT-5.3 Codex Spark
OpenAI

$0.059719
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 298.1%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 210.7%
#15

GPT-5.3 Instant
OpenAI

$0.059719
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 298.1%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 210.7%
#16

Claude Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic

$0.074250 (rounded ~ $0.07)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 395%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 286.3%
#17

Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google

$0.085313 (rounded ~ $0.09)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 468.8%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 343.9%
#18

Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google

$0.111500 (rounded ~ $0.11)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 643.3%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 480.2%
#19

Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 725%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 543.9%
#20

Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 725%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 543.9%
#21

Claude Opus 4.6
Anthropic

$0.123750 (rounded ~ $0.12)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 725%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 543.9%
#22

GPT-5.4
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 829.2%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 625.2%
#23

GPT-5.4 Thinking
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 829.2%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 625.2%
#24

GPT-5.5 Instant
OpenAI

$0.139375
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 829.2%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 625.2%
#25

o3 Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.216250 (rounded ~ $0.22)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 1341.7%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 1025.2%
#26

GPT-5.5
OpenAI

$0.278750 (rounded ~ $0.28)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 1758.3%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 1350.4%
#27

o3 Pro
OpenAI

$0.432500 (rounded ~ $0.43)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 2783.3%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 2150.4%
#28

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 4677.5%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 3628.8%
#29

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.716625 (rounded ~ $0.72)
vs Llama 4 Maverick (400B): ↑ 4677.5%
vs Grok 5: ↑ 3628.8%
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