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Granite 4.2 8B

Granite 4.2 · Released 2026-08-25

Listed on Artificial Analysis with API pricing $0.06/$0.25 per 1M tokens. Benchmark rows sync from the AA snapshot — see the ledger on this page.

Frontier model tracked on Artificial Analysis. Use the benchmark ledger below for sourced scores; we do not infer numbers beyond published rows.

Composite33
ContextUnlisted
Input / 1M$0.06
Output / 1M$0.25
Knowledge cutoffunpublished
Output speed59 t/s
Statussolid

Family profile

Best published score in each covered benchmark family.

40/100 avg
Reasoning
63
Coding
32
Agentic
18
Long context
45

4 tested benchmark families

Benchmark placements

Where Granite 4.2 8B places on each public benchmark source that publishes a row. Rank counts every model with a latest row in the same test — not a universal quality score.

BenchmarkFamilyRankScoreSourceDate
SciCodeCoding#93/ 9732Artificial Analysis2026-09-28
AA output speedPerformance#105/ 195Artificial Analysis2026-10-12
Terminal-BenchAgentic#149/ 16718Artificial Analysis2026-09-28
AA-LCRLong context#161/ 18445Artificial Analysis2026-09-28
Humanity's Last ExamReasoning#162/ 18610Artificial Analysis2026-09-28
GPQA DiamondReasoning#172/ 18463Artificial Analysis2026-09-28
Family context

The three highest-scoring models with pages in each capability family. Where Granite 4.2 8B shows up, it's highlighted.

Newest receipts

Benchmark rows added to the public ledger for Granite 4.2 8B in the last 120 days. Older rows live in the full table below.

6 recent
BenchmarkFamilyScoreSourceDays ago
AA output speedPerformance59 t/sArtificial Analysis10
AA-LCRLong context45%Artificial Analysis24
GPQA DiamondReasoning63.1%Artificial Analysis24
Humanity's Last ExamReasoning9.7%Artificial Analysis24
SciCodeCoding31.5%Artificial Analysis24
Terminal-BenchAgentic18.35%Artificial Analysis24
Family coverage

A high composite that hides a weak family is a trap. These bars surface the families where this model hasn't been publicly tested, and where it leads.

Reasoning63
Coding32
Agentic18
Long context45
Price vs. performance
0255075100$0.10$0.30$1$3$10$30input USD / 1M tokens · log scale →← intelligence

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Full benchmark ledger

Every catalog benchmark for Granite 4.2 8B. Scores link to the original source; gaps mean no public row exists yet.

6 sourced rows

6 of 13 catalog benchmarks have a sourced row for Granite 4.2 8B.

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Questions this model page answers

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What is Granite 4.2 8B?

Granite 4.2 8B is a Other model: Listed on Artificial Analysis with API pricing $0.06/$0.25 per 1M tokens. Benchmark rows sync from the AA snapshot — see the ledger on this page.

What is Granite 4.2 8B for?

Frontier model tracked on Artificial Analysis. Use the benchmark ledger below for sourced scores; we do not infer numbers beyond published rows.

What does Granite 4.2 8B cost?

Granite 4.2 8B lists $0.06 input and $0.25 output per 1M tokens. Pricing last checked 2026-09-01.

How large is the Granite 4.2 8B context window?

Granite 4.2 8B does not publish a context window on the sources checked for this page.

What is the VerdictPal status of Granite 4.2 8B?

Granite 4.2 8B carries Solid status on the model atlas.

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