# IBM Granite 4.2 8B

IBM Granite 4.2 8B costs $0.08 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens, as of October 22, 2026. None of the 6 coding benchmarks behind the index has measured it, so it has no coding index, but 27 benchmarks outside the index have a result below.

Page: https://llmbenchmark.ai/models/ibm-granite-granite-4-2-8b
Data from October 22, 2026. Every figure below names the board it was read from and the day.

- Maker: IBM Granite
- Released: August 31, 2026
- Price per million input tokens: $0.08
- Price per million output tokens: $0.20
- Context window: 131K tokens

Benchmark results (27 of 195):

- AA Intelligence Index: 11.1 (source: Artificial Analysis (via OpenRouter), read October 22, 2026)
- AA Coding Index: 22.4 (source: Artificial Analysis (via OpenRouter), read October 22, 2026)
- AA Agentic Index: 1.3 (source: Artificial Analysis (via OpenRouter), read October 22, 2026)
- GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run): 63.1% (source: Artificial Analysis, read October 22, 2026)
- Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run): 9.7% (source: Artificial Analysis, read October 22, 2026)
- SciCode: 31.5% (source: Artificial Analysis, read October 22, 2026)
- Long context reasoning (AA-LCR): 45.0% (source: Artificial Analysis, read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: 1319 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: coding: 1378 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: hard prompts: 1327 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: instruction following: 1300 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: creative writing: 1236 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: English: 1337 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: non-English: 1301 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: Chinese: 1367 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: Russian: 1282 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: multi-turn: 1301 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: longer queries: 1325 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: expert: 1386 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: hard prompts in English: 1345 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: software and IT: 1367 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: science: 1336 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare: 1336 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: legal and government: 1327 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: business and finance: 1322 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: writing and language: 1269 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)
- LMArena Text: entertainment and media: 1271 Elo (source: LMArena (Hugging Face dataset), read October 22, 2026)