- Rank
- #350
- Total Output Tokens
- 133,268
- Response Time (avg)
- 84.66s
- Total Cost
- $0.037
Granite 4.2 8B vs Ring 2.6 1t (default)
Ring 2.6 1t (default) leads on average score with 4.5 vs 4.4. Ring 2.6 1t (default) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.026 vs $0.037. Ring 2.6 1t (default) is faster at 48.94s vs 84.66s, with pass rates of 15.9% vs 43.5%.
Compared models
- Rank
- #345
- Total Output Tokens
- 40,277
- Response Time (avg)
- 48.94s
- Total Cost
- $0.026
Recommended model
Ring 2.6 1t (default)
It has the best score here (4.5), while responding about 1.7x faster than Granite 4.2 8B.
Detailed comparison
| Metric | Granite 4.2 8B Granite 4.2 8B none | Ring 2.6 1t Ring 2.6 1t default |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Rank | #350 | #345 |
| Reliability | 9.1 | 10.0 |
| Consistency | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Attempts | 69/69 | 69/69 |
| Tests Correct | ||
| Attempt pass rate | 15.9% | 43.5% |
| Flaky tests | 2 | 2 |
| Total Runs | 69 | 69 |
| Cost per result | 1.206 | 0.037 |
| Total Cost | $0.037 | $0.026 |
| Input Price | $0.060 / 1M | $0.075 / 1M |
| Output Price | $0.250 / 1M | $0.625 / 1M |
| Cache Read Price | $0.015 / 1M | N/A |
| Cache Write Price | N/A | N/A |
| Total Input Tokens | 226,872 | 7,608 |
| Output Tokens | 133,268 | 17,529 |
| Reasoning Tokens | 0 | 34,499 |
| Response Time (avg) | 84.66s | 48.94s |
| Response Time (max) | 747.17s | 143.82s |
| Response Time (total) | 1947.17s | 831.92s |
| Parameters | 8B | 1T total (63B active) |
| Availability | Open source | Open source |
Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.
Model generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
#350 IBM: Granite 4.2 8B
none
Provider returned error
- Cost
- $0.000
- Time
- 0.2s
- Tokens
- 0 tok
#345 Ring 2.6 1t
default
Ring-2.6-1T is no longer available as a free model. It has transitioned to a paid model. Continue using it here: https://openrouter.ai/inclusionai/ring-2.6-1t
- Cost
- $0.000
- Time
- 0.0s
- Tokens
- 0 tok
Top Models by Score
Score vs Total Cost
Response Time (avg)
Score vs Response Time (avg)
Total Output Tokens
Score vs Total Output Tokens
Category Breakdown
| Agentic | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 5.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 49.21s | 169,086 | 2,463 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 19ms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anti-AI Tricks | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 4.9 | 8.1 | 33.3% | 1 | 17.77s | 669 | 6,026 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 9.2 | 8.4 | 91.7% | 1 | 43.33s | 810 | 1,297 | 4,278 |
| 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 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 5.3 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 143.82s | 834 | 1,071 | 3,965 |
| Combined | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 424.28s | 30,500 | 29,755 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0ms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Data parsing and extraction | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 2.9 | 5.8 | 16.7% | 1 | 1.05s | 7,629 | 237 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 45.87s | 2,712 | 445 | 1,084 |
| Domain specific | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 53.62s | 696 | 38,145 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 5.3 | 7.2 | 44.4% | 1 | 56.85s | 882 | 9,842 | 15,942 |
| General Intelligence | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 5.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 770ms | 534 | 153 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 4.3 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 15.63s | 561 | 135 | 711 |
| Instructions following | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 79.50s | 375 | 1,275 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 9.8 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 27.36s | 774 | 255 | 1,749 |
| Puzzle Solving | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 107.60s | 472 | 6,964 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 7.7 | 10.0 | 66.7% | 0 | 31.47s | 792 | 717 | 2,752 |
| Tool Calling | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 1.39s | 8,331 | 291 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0ms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trivia | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite 4.2 8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 14.60s | 222 | 15 | 0 | |
| Ring 2.6 1t | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 133.60s | 243 | 3,767 | 4,018 |
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