IBMGranite 4.2 8B
- Released
- Aug 25, 2026
- Tracked since
- 2026-08-27
Intelligence index11.1Ranks 351 of 664 models with this metric
Coding index22.4Ranks 192 of 259 models with this metric
Agentic index1.3Ranks 126 of 156 models with this metric
Capability profile
5 axes vs. site averageGranite 4.2 8B
Site average
Pricing
per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.060
- Output
- $0.250
- Cache read
- $0.010
Performance
- Output throughput
- 79 tokens/sec
- Time to first token
- 740ms
- First answer token
- 26.04s
- End-to-end response
- 32.36s
History
6Intelligence index
19.6→11.1
Output
Unchanged across 62 days of records
Output throughput
114→79
Cheaper at this level
Models with a comparable intelligence index and a lower output price- Qwen3.5 4B (Reasoning)
AlibabaIntelligence 13.1$0.150−40% - Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning)AlibabaIntelligence 10.8$0.150−40%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0420 (Non-reasoning)
DeepSeekIntelligence 18.9$0.200−20% - Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)AlibabaIntelligence 13.7$0.200−20%
- Hy3-preview (Reasoning)
TencentIntelligence 22.7$0.210−16%