Grok 4.20 0309 Non Reasoning

by xAI

Released 111 days after Grok 4.1 Fast Reasoning · All xAI releases

Grok 4.20 0309 Non-Reasoning is the speed-optimized variant of xAI's March 2026 Grok 4.20 generation, built on a native multi-agent architecture in which several specialized agents work in parallel on a shared backbone and synthesize an answer. This variant skips explicit chain-of-thought, returning direct responses for latency-sensitive applications. It accepts text and image input and supports native tool use and structured outputs across a 1 million token context window, with real-time integration of X data. The multi-agent design aims to reduce factual errors compared to single-pass approaches, while the non-reasoning mode keeps time-to-first-token low for interactive systems. Grok 4.20 was released in March 2026 as xAI's first multi-agent generation. The non-reasoning variant is the performance-oriented path for this architecture when you prioritize response speed over visible reasoning steps.

Key info

Input
Output
Features
Context window
Max output
Input price
$1.25 /1M
Output price
$2.50 /1M
Released
  • US residency available
  • No training by default
  • no-KYC deposit available

Available routes

Grok 4.20 0309 Non Reasoning runs on 1 route through the qynio gateway. Compare residency, zero retention, and training posture at a glance — full data-handling detail per route below.

ProviderRegionZero data retentionTrainingInputOutput
USNot by defaultNo$1.25$2.50

Uptime and availability

Grok 4.20 0309 Non Reasoning runs on a single route through the qynio gateway today, so its availability is that provider's availability.

98.63%route uptime, last 30 days
Single route, no failover target within this model.

Name a second model in the same request and the gateway tries it on retriable errors, so a busy hour never has to reach your users. .

Measured over the last 30 days from each provider's official status feed via StatusGator. Refreshed hourly. See uptime for every provider qynio monitors.

Data handling per route

Each route hosting Grok 4.20 0309 Non Reasoning has its own privacy posture, residency, and no-KYC terms. Postures are maintained by qynio with a last-verification timestamp.

xAI United States🇺🇸

Zero data retention is not on by default — abuse monitoring, 30-day retention. No training on customer data. US; wallets; deposit available.

Zero data retention
Not by default — abuse monitoring, 30-day retention. Derived from the logging and moderation facts.
Training
No training on customer data.
Logging
Abuse monitoring (30-day retention)
Moderation
Not established
Caching
Not established
Subprocessor access
Not established
no-KYC deposit
deposit available
Transfer mechanism
wallets

Benchmarks

Independent benchmark scores — composite indices for reasoning, coding, and math, plus individual eval scores where available.

Intelligence Index22.9
Reasoning & knowledge
GPQA Diamond
79%
Humanity's Last Exam
25%
Long-context reasoning
22%
Coding
SciCode
32%
Agentic & tool use
Terminal-Bench Hard
22%
τ²-Bench Telecom
70%
Math & instruction following
IFBench
48%

Get started

Call Grok 4.20 0309 Non Reasoning through the qynio gateway with one API key. Let your coding agent set it up, or call it directly — qynio is drop-in compatible with the OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google AI SDKs.

Set it up with your agent

Copy this and paste it into a coding agent like Claude Code, Cursor or Codex and it'll wire up qynio for you.

Or call it directly

import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
apiKey: process.env.QYN_API_KEY,
baseURL: "https://api.qyn.io/v3/compat",
});
const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "xai/grok-4.20-0309-non-reasoning",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);

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