- Rank
- #230
- Total Output Tokens
- 26,073
- Response Time (avg)
- 11.40s
- Total Cost
- $3.395
Claude Fable 5.1 (low) vs Granite 4.2 8B (medium)
Claude Fable 5.1 (low) leads on average score with 6.2 vs 6.1. Granite 4.2 8B (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.029 vs $3.395. Claude Fable 5.1 (low) is faster at 11.40s vs 50.47s, with pass rates of 55.1% vs 37.7%.
Compared models
- Rank
- #235
- Total Output Tokens
- 50,147
- Response Time (avg)
- 50.47s
- Total Cost
- $0.029
Recommended model
Granite 4.2 8B (medium)
Its score stays close to the best score here (6.1 vs 6.2), while costing about 120.8x less than Claude Fable 5.1 (low).
Detailed comparison
| Metric | Claude Fable 5.1 Claude Fable 5.1 low | Granite 4.2 8B Granite 4.2 8B medium |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Rank | #230 | #235 |
| Reliability | 10.0 | 8.9 |
| Consistency | 8.9 | 9.7 |
| Attempts | 69/69 | 69/69 |
| Tests Correct | ||
| Attempt pass rate | 55.1% | 37.7% |
| Flaky tests | 3 | 1 |
| Total Runs | 69 | 69 |
| Cost per result | 30.862 | 0.354 |
| Total Cost | $3.395 | $0.029 |
| Input Price | $10.000 / 1M | $0.060 / 1M |
| Output Price | $50.000 / 1M | $0.250 / 1M |
| Total Input Tokens | 209,116 | 259,708 |
| Output Tokens | 10,031 | 16,567 |
| Reasoning Tokens | 16,042 | 33,580 |
| Response Time (avg) | 11.40s | 50.47s |
| Response Time (max) | 34.77s | 557.96s |
| Response Time (total) | 262.14s | 1160.91s |
| Parameters | ~9.5T total (~878B active) | 8B |
| Availability | Closed | Open source |
Model generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
#230 Claude Fable 5.1
low- Cost
- $0.126
- Time
- 28.5s
- Tokens
- 2,652 tok
#235 IBM: Granite 4.2 8B
medium
Provider returned error
- Cost
- $0.000
- Time
- 0.2s
- Tokens
- 0 tok
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Category Breakdown
| Agentic | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 33.3% | 1 | 34.77s | 74,534 | 1,076 | 622 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 149.50s | 206,799 | 9,509 | 21,308 |
| Anti-AI Tricks | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 50.0% | 0 | 4.54s | 858 | 666 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 8.4 | 10.0 | 75.0% | 0 | 10.34s | 777 | 1,452 | 889 |
| Coding | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 3.4 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 6.75s | 10,608 | 1,753 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 5.5 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 12.09s | 8,439 | 2,445 | 3,900 |
| Combined | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 29.40s | 97,043 | 4,733 | 3,850 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 291.12s | 24,807 | 1,902 | 6,258 |
| Data parsing and extraction | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.71s | 10,515 | 312 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 6.5 | 10.0 | 50.0% | 0 | 1.43s | 7,683 | 270 | 75 |
| Domain specific | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 44.5% | 2 | 19.30s | 990 | 61 | 8,940 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 5.3 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 13.96s | 876 | 154 | 290 |
| General Intelligence | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 5.62s | 714 | 325 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 605ms | 561 | 102 | 24 |
| Instructions following | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 50.0% | 0 | 5.24s | 921 | 278 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.8 | 6.0 | 33.3% | 1 | 36.86s | 636 | 127 | 425 |
| Puzzle Solving | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 66.7% | 0 | 4.78s | 912 | 452 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.1 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 75.99s | 469 | 206 | 56 |
| Tool Calling | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 13.22s | 11,757 | 354 | 0 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 2.28s | 8,412 | 359 | 214 |
| Trivia | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 19.18s | 264 | 21 | 2,630 | |
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 2.24s | 249 | 41 | 141 |
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