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Granite 4.2 8B vs Ling 3.0 Tiny (medium)

Granite 4.2 8B leads on average score with 4.3 vs 3.8. Ling 3.0 Tiny (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.000 vs $0.026. Ling 3.0 Tiny (medium) is faster at 68.08s vs 86.27s, with pass rates of 16.7% vs 24.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-02

Rank
#285
Total Output Tokens
130,805
Response Time (avg)
86.27s
Total Cost
$0.026
Rank
#299
Total Output Tokens
923,276
Response Time (avg)
68.08s
Total Cost
$0.000
Recommended model Granite 4.2 8B

It has the strongest score in this comparison (4.3) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Detailed comparison

Metric Granite 4.2 8B Granite 4.2 8B none Release: 2026-09-02 Ling 3.0 Tiny Ling 3.0 Tiny medium Release: 2026-08-07
Score 4.3 3.8
Rank #285 #299
Reliability 8.6 9.6
Consistency 9.3 8.9
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 16.7% 24.2%
Flaky tests 2 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.847 0.000
Total Cost $0.026 $0.000
Input Price $0.100 / 1M $0.000 / 1M
Output Price $0.150 / 1M $0.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 57,786 103,898
Output Tokens 130,805 148,304
Reasoning Tokens 0 774,972
Response Time (avg) 86.27s 68.08s
Response Time (max) 747.17s 262.20s
Response Time (total) 1897.96s 1429.66s
Parameters 8B 7.9B total (1.3B active)
Availability Open source Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#285 IBM: Granite 4.2 8B

none
Provider returned error
Cost
$0.000
Time
0.2s
Tokens
0 tok

#299 Ling 3.0 Tiny

medium
Invalid SVG
Cost
$0.000
Time
177.4s
Tokens
6,873 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Granite 4.2 8B 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 105.60s 8,358 47,944 0
Ling 3.0 Tiny 2.9 10.0 0.0% 0 211.99s 7,948 70,838 206,006

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