IBM: Granite 4.2 8Bibm-granite
Bottom Line
IBM: Granite 4.2 8B: $0.06/1M input, $0.25/1M output, 131K context. Granite 4.2 8B is a dense reasoning model from IBM. It is suited for mathematics, code generation, multilingual dialogue, and agentic workflows that need multi-step reasoning. It supports full, low-effort,...
API Pricing (per 1M tokens)
| Input | $0.06 |
| Output | $0.25 |
| Cache Read | — |
| Cache Write | — |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.11 |
Specs & Performance
| Context Length | 131K |
| Max Output | 118K |
| Intelligence | — |
| Coding | — |
| Math | — |
| Speed | — |
| TTFT | — |
| CPS Grade | — |
| Input / Output Modalities | text → text |
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FAQ
How much does the IBM: Granite 4.2 8B API cost?
IBM: Granite 4.2 8B costs $0.06/1M input tokens and $0.25/1M output tokens. Blended cost at a 3:1 ratio is about $0.11/1M tokens.
What is the context window of IBM: Granite 4.2 8B?
IBM: Granite 4.2 8B supports a 131K token context window with up to 118K output tokens.
Is IBM: Granite 4.2 8B worth it?
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