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Granite 4.1 8B

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Granite 4.1 8B is IBM's language model with a 131K context window and up to 118K output tokens, starting at $0.05 / 1M input and $0.1 / 1M output. An 8B-parameter enterprise LLM in IBM's Granite 4.1 series, balancing capability and efficiency for a wide range of business and coding tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDibm-granite-4-1-8b
TypeLanguage
StatusDeprecating
CreatorIBMIBM
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Max Output118K tokens
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters8B
Release Date · 5 months ago
Deprecation Date
Benchmarks
Intelligence Index
#435
Coding Index
#193
GPQA
#429
HLE
#485
IFBench
#277
Time to First Token
#372
SciCode
#413
LCR
#373
TerminalBench Hard
#387
TAU2
#275
Output TPS
#178

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
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Weights & Biases
wandb/ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b
$0.05$0.1

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Granite 4.1 8B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
g6.xlargeAWSL422 GB$0.805/hr
Standard_NV16as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2532 GB$0.932/hr
g6.2xlargeAWSL422 GB$0.978/hr
7 more instances can run Granite 4.1 8B
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Granite 4.2 8B131K$0.060$0.150Available
Granite 4.1 8B131K$0.050$0.100Current
Granite 4 Micro H131K$0.017$0.112Available
Granite 4.2 30B—131K——Available
Granite 4.2 3B—131K——Available
Granite 4.1 30B————Available
Granite 4 Small H—131K$0.064$0.265Available
Granite 4.1 3B————Available
Granite 4 Nano 1B H————Available
Granite 4 Micro————Available
Granite 4 Nano 1B————Available

Model IDs

granite-4-1-8b
ibm-granite-4-1-8b
ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b
wandb/ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b