Granite 4.0 H 1B
Oct 2025
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Benchmarks of Granite 4.0 H 1B13
BenchmarkByScoreRank
Overall1
Knowledge4
Science2
Coding1
Documents1
Legacy · saturated or no longer reported4
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self-host onlyprice
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128Kcontext
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Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
BetterGPT-6 Lunalow×4.1—$0.005Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3IOpenK2 Horizon 7Bthinking×4—$0.30 / $1.20Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.5 GBBetterGranite 4.2 3BthinkingOpen+74%—$0.006Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 1.8 GB
BetterGemma 4 E4BthinkingOpen+72%—$0.008Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4 GBBetterGPT-5.6 Lunalow×4—$0.01ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
GPT-6 Lunalow×4.1—$0.005Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3Granite 4.2 3BthinkingOpen+74%—$0.006Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 1.8 GBGemma 4 E4BthinkingOpen+72%—$0.008Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4 GBGPT-5.6 Lunalow×4—$0.01GPT OSS 20BhighOpen+73%—$0.011Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 13 GBModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
IK2 Horizon 7BthinkingOpen×4—$0.30 / $1.20Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.5 GBIK2 Horizon 3.7BthinkingOpen×3—$0.30 / $1.20Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 2.5 GBGemma 4 12BthinkingOpen×2.7—$0.10 / $0.30Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 6 GB
Qwen 3.5 9Bnon-thinkingOpen×2.6—$0.08 / $0.13Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.8 GBQwen3.5 4BthinkingOpen×2.5—$0.03 / $0.15Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 2.3 GBModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
Granite 4.2 30BthinkingOpen×2.4—$0.072Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 18 GBGranite 4.2 8BthinkingOpen×2.1—$0.024Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.4 GBGranite 4.2 3BthinkingOpen+74%—$0.006Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 1.8 GBGranite 4.1 30BOpen+43%—$0.10 / $0.25Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 17 GBGranite 4.1 8Bnon-thinkingOpen+27%——Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.4 GBGranite 4.0 H Smallnon-thinkingOpensame—$0.05 / $0.22Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 19 GBGranite 4.1 3BOpensame——Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 1.7 GBGranite 4.0 Micronon-thinkingOpensame—$0.017 / $0.11Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 1.6 GBAll IBM models →Run it yourself
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LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
Benchmarks
all categoriesChat & Knowledge
Humanity's Last Exam5#274
AA Omniscience Index-72.3#300
CritPt (physics)0#180
AA Intelligence Index 4.3.2≈5.2#318
AA Omniscience · Accuracy5.2#314
GPQA Diamond26.3#307
AIME 2025 · AA archived6.3#129
Coding
LiveCodeBench · AA archived11.5#145
Agents & Tool Use
τ²-bench · AA19.6#196
Writing & Language
IFBench (instructions)26.2#228
FAQ
How much does Granite 4.0 H 1B cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Granite 4.0 H 1B free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Granite 4.0 H 1B, and what is it best at?›
#272 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #210 of 239 in Coding, #194 of 242 in Agents & Tool Use, #225 of 245 in Writing & Language.
Is Granite 4.0 H 1B better than LFM2.5 1.2B Instruct?›
On AA Intelligence Index 4.3.2, Granite 4.0 H 1B scores 5.2 vs 5.2 — about the same.
What is the context window of Granite 4.0 H 1B?›
128K tokens.
When was Granite 4.0 H 1B released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-10-28. It is the current version in its line.
Is Granite 4.0 H 1B open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Granite 4.0 H 1B locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Granite 4.0 H 1B read images?›
No, it accepts text only.
What is Granite 4.0 H 1B?›
Granite 4.0 H 1B is an open-weights language model from IBM, released Oct 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Granite 4.0 H 1B?›
GPT-6 Luna (better), K2 Horizon 7B (open weights).