Grok 4.5 Fast Feels Smoother in Cursor

weswinder · x · 2026-07-10

A user shared that they are finding **Grok 4.5 Fast** more enjoyable to use in Cursor compared to **GPT-5.6 in Codex**. The reasoning is straightforward: Grok 4.5 Fast is **significantly faster**, and the code it generates is "trustworthy enough." In contrast, GPT-5.6 in Codex feels "slow as molasses." The user also wondered how GPT-5.6 would perform on Cerebras, though they suspect it might be "ridiculously expensive."

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