Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning is the speed-optimized production variant of xAI's March 2026 Grok 4.20 generation, returning direct answers without extended reasoning. It keeps a 2 million token context window and real-time integration with X data, enabling applications that need current information and low latency. The model supports native tool use, structured outputs, and image input across multimodal requests. Without the reasoning overhead of the chain-of-thought variants, the non-reasoning mode prioritizes response speed, reported at around 232 tokens per second output and roughly half-a-second time-to-first-token, making it a fit for interactive systems, support, and content generation. Released in March 2026, Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning is xAI's high-throughput path for the 4.20 generation when you need capability, long context, and real-time grounding without the latency of reasoning steps.
Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning runs on 3 different routes through the Opper gateway. Compare residency, ZDR, and training posture at a glance โ full data-handling detail per route below.
| Provider | Region | Zero data retention | Training | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi | Enterprise | No | $2.00 | $6.00 | |
| US | Enterprise | No | $2.00 | $6.00 | |
| EU | Enterprise | No | $2.00 | $6.00 |
Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning runs on 2 independently monitored routes through the Opper gateway. A direct integration leaves you on one of them, the gateway serves whichever is healthy.
Measured over the last 30 days from each provider's official status feed via StatusGator. Refreshed hourly. See uptime for every provider Opper monitors.
Each route hosting Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning has its own privacy posture, residency, and GDPR terms. Postures are maintained by Opper with a last-verification timestamp.
Zero data retention is available via Opper Enterprise contract. No training on customer data. US; SCCs; DPA available.
Zero data retention is available via Opper Enterprise contract. No training on customer data. US; SCCs; DPA available.
Zero data retention is available via Opper Enterprise contract. No training on customer data. EU; DPA available.
Independent benchmark scores โ composite indices for reasoning, coding, and math, plus individual eval scores where available.
Call Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning through the Opper gateway with one API key. Let your coding agent set it up, or call it directly โ Opper is drop-in compatible with the OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google AI SDKs.
Copy this and paste it into a coding agent like Claude Code, Cursor or Codex and it'll wire up Opper for you.
import OpenAI from "openai";const client = new OpenAI({apiKey: process.env.OPPER_API_KEY,baseURL: "https://api.opper.ai/v3/compat",});const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({model: "xai/grok-4.20-non-reasoning",messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],});console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
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