Granite 4.2 8B
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.
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- Made by
- IBM
- Model ID
- ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b
- Input
- $0.06 per million tokens
- Output
- $0.25 per million tokens
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Longest answer
- 118K tokens
- Takes in
- text
- Gives back
- text
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Reads images
- No
- Open weights
- Yes
- Released
- 31 Aug 2026
Read on 3 Oct 2026.