Grok 4.6 review: capability up but latency doubles, experience worse than 4.5
brandon_galang · x · 2026-08-15
brandongalang quotes stanine's evaluation showing Grok 4.6 pass rate dropped from 87.3% to 85.9% on RipplingBench, median latency nearly doubled from 71s to 131s, with more errors and refusals. He personally finds 4.6 better at code but overall feel worse than 4.5, looking forward to 4.7.
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