Granite 4.2 8B

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Context window131K tokens

Input / 1M tokens$0.1

Output / 1M tokens$0.15

Version History

4.2-8bminorAugust 31, 2026

IBM released Granite 4.2 8B, a dense 8B-parameter reasoning model with 131K context, three inference modes, and support for 12 languages, priced at $0.10/$0.15 per 1M tokens.

Benchmark Scores

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86.7%

AIME 2025

63.1%

GPQA

74.0%

MMLU-Pro

55.0 tokens_per_sec

Speed (tok/s)

47.7%

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IBM Releases Granite 4.2 8B, a Dense Reasoning Model with 131K Context and Three Thinking Modes

IBM has released Granite 4.2 8B, a dense reasoning model built for math, code generation, and agentic workflows. The model supports 131K context, 12 languages, and three switchable reasoning modes, priced at $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.15 per 1M output tokens.

August 31, 2026 · 8:35 PM2 min read

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