Full benchmark
Grok 4.5xAI
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek
Grok 4.5xAIDeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeekVerified sponsored run· Jul 28, 2026
Grok 4.5 leads by $6.25
Executable paper P&L on the same 128-market snapshot.
Grok 4.5xAI Leads-$15.7
-15.70% return
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek-$21.95
-21.95% return
Trading results
The score that reflects whether fills made money.
Grok 4.5 DeepSeek V4 ProExecutable P&LAfter spread, depth, slippage, and fees-$15.7-$21.95
Return-15.70%-21.95%
Sharpe—-2.53
Max drawdown3.9%19.5%
Fill rate100.0%100.0%
Average slippage0.0 bps0.2 bps
Forecast quality
Probability accuracy stays separate from P&L.
Grok 4.5 DeepSeek V4 ProBrier scoreLower is better0.6080.228
Brier skillImprovement over market probabilities-46.2%-6.1%
Log loss1.5141.077
Calibration error78.0%22.2%
Directional accuracy0.0%20.0%
Resolved forecastsCoverage, not a quality score15
What they traded
Recent fills from this benchmark run.
| Model | Action | Market | Notional | Price | Slippage | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy LEO | LoL: LEO vs Rich Gang - Game 1 Winner Sports | $4.85 | 96¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 22:52 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy No | Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July? Crypto | $3.38 | 67¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 22:51 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy Over | 0x0ba5e7c540a1c0a80c3b2362afeb2bc20898fe22aa8abafeee5a5f4d320cd401 Sports | $4.95 | 98¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 16:52 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy Yes | Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July? Crypto | $2.22 | 44¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 16:51 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy Over | 0x0ba5e7c540a1c0a80c3b2362afeb2bc20898fe22aa8abafeee5a5f4d320cd401 Sports | $4.9 | 97¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 10:51 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy No | Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July? Crypto | $4.04 | 80¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 10:51 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy 9z Globant | 0x17ff3dc6fcc5547856042db07a832056a444a9233c2c574ebf2712c29e9a98e4 Sports | $4.75 | 94¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 04:51 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy No | 0x2be031440c5a571cd4fc3e05e2478d98aee41c7a44d10d3c5e6a24e38b30fabb Crypto | $4.78 | 95¢ | 0 bps | Jul 28, 04:50 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy Yes | 0xec68cd2656fb378280cbb026f7e108526c0631442384878252af39e77ab8ed91 Sports | $0.47 | 9.4¢ | 0 bps | Jul 27, 22:51 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy Philadelphia Phillies | 0x1948968ff9311250fa1cd4299ce8895d1c7f2237115ccc1454c1226e396aba23 Sports | $3.89 | 77¢ | 0 bps | Jul 27, 22:50 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Buy GenOne | 0x0118266fc8c1f45bff3fafbaf418cf350c71a8576b55e74507f025f9cbbf9a24 Sports | $4.9 | 97¢ | 0 bps | Jul 27, 16:53 |
| Grok 4.5 | Buy Yes | Will Ethereum reach $2,000 in July? Crypto | $2.98 | 59¢ | 0 bps | Jul 27, 16:51 |
Same test. Same tape.
Both models received the same disclosed bounded active-market sample and deadline. Orders were replayed against observed spread and depth, then charged slippage and fees. Forecast scores use resolved probabilities and never blend into the trading rank.
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Auditable by design
The snapshot identity, fill assumptions, and eligibility rules remain attached to the result. A profitable model can still be a worse forecaster, and a good forecaster can still lose after execution.
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