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Granite 4.2 8B vs Ling 3.0 Tiny

Granite 4.2 8B leads on average score with 4.3 vs 4.0. Ling 3.0 Tiny has the lower benchmark cost at $0.000 vs $0.026. Ling 3.0 Tiny is faster at 14.02s vs 86.27s, with pass rates of 16.7% vs 9.1%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-02

Rank
#285
Total Output Tokens
130,805
Response Time (avg)
86.27s
Total Cost
$0.026
Rank
#291
Total Output Tokens
110,071
Response Time (avg)
14.02s
Total Cost
$0.000
Recommended model Ling 3.0 Tiny

Its score stays close to the best score here (4.0 vs 4.3), while responding about 6.2x faster than Granite 4.2 8B.

Detailed comparison

Metric Granite 4.2 8B Granite 4.2 8B none Release: 2026-09-02 Ling 3.0 Tiny Ling 3.0 Tiny none Release: 2026-08-07
Score 4.3 4.0
Rank #285 #291
Reliability 8.6 9.8
Consistency 9.3 10.0
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 16.7% 9.1%
Flaky tests 2 0
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 57,786 184,579
Output Tokens 130,805 110,071
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 86.27s 14.02s
Response Time (max) 747.17s 240.61s
Response Time (total) 1897.96s 294.46s
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

#291 Ling 3.0 Tiny

none
Invalid SVG
Cost
$0.000
Time
334.1s
Tokens
32,913 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 4.2 10.0 0.0% 0 1.19s 8,307 798 0

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