Groq vs NovitaAI: LLM provider comparison

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

GGroq

4.74× typical advantage

7 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

NNovitaAI

$0.3624 / 1M

7 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

NNovitaAI

66 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

Model	Groq	NovitaAI
M MiniMax M2.7Winner · Groq minimax/minimax-m2.7	Groq Blended price $1 / 1M 500-token response 3.11 s Response starts 0.70 s Output speed 208.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.63% Context 196.6K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.54 / 1M 500-token response 14.46 s Response starts 1.64 s Output speed 39.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.29% Context 204.8K Route novita/fp8
M Kimi K2 0905Winner · Groq moonshotai/kimi-k2-0905	Groq Blended price $1.6667 / 1M 500-token response 7.70 s Response starts 0.40 s Output speed 68.5 tok/s Route uptime 99.95% Context 262.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $1.2333 / 1M 500-token response 51.58 s Response starts 1.58 s Output speed 10.0 tok/s Route uptime 97.20% Context 262.1K Route novita/fp8
O gpt-oss-120bWinner · Groq openai/gpt-oss-120b	Groq Blended price $0.3 / 1M 500-token response 1.48 s Response starts 0.20 s Output speed 391.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.99% Context 131.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.1167 / 1M 500-token response 9.33 s Response starts 0.71 s Output speed 58.0 tok/s Route uptime 98.36% Context 131.1K Route novita/fp4
O gpt-oss-20bWinner · NovitaAI openai/gpt-oss-20b	Groq Blended price $0.15 / 1M 500-token response 2.51 s Response starts 0.41 s Output speed 238.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.94% Context 131.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.0767 / 1M 500-token response 4.79 s Response starts 0.37 s Output speed 113.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.98% Context 131.1K Route novita/fp4
ML Llama 4 ScoutWinner · Groq meta-llama/llama-4-scout	Groq Blended price $0.1867 / 1M 500-token response 10.61 s Response starts 0.20 s Output speed 48.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.88% Context 131.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.3167 / 1M 500-token response 71.90 s Response starts 0.47 s Output speed 7.0 tok/s Route uptime 100.00% Context 131.1K Route novita/bf16
ML Llama 3.3 70B InstructWinner · Groq meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct	Groq Blended price $0.6567 / 1M 500-token response 3.26 s Response starts 0.29 s Output speed 168.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.51% Context 131.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.2233 / 1M 500-token response 15.48 s Response starts 0.78 s Output speed 34.0 tok/s Route uptime 90.47% Context 6K Route novita/bf16
ML Llama 3.1 8B InstructWinner · NovitaAI meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct	Groq Blended price $0.06 / 1M 500-token response 4.62 s Response starts 0.24 s Output speed 114.0 tok/s Route uptime 99.99% Context 131.1K Route groq	NovitaAI Blended price $0.03 / 1M 500-token response 7.93 s Response starts 0.47 s Output speed 67.0 tok/s Route uptime 100.00% Context 16.4K Route novita/fp8

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated Jul 16, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC. Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.