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Granite 4.0 Nano 1B

Granite 4.0 Nano 1B is an IBM open-weights model, released 28 Oct 2025. Its best configuration ranks #770 of 785 on the BenchLeader Index at 34.4 ±4.5, in the lower half. The ± is the point: 106 other configurations score within that range, so they and this one cannot be told apart on quality alone — price and speed are what separate them. It scores highest in composite (35) and lowest in maths (24). Last measured 28 Oct 2025.stale: no new result in six months

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Released
28 Oct 2025
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Overall index34
  2. Reasoning31
  3. Agents & tools34
  4. Maths24
  5. Knowledge25
  6. Instruction following26
  7. Long context27
  8. Composite35

How its index has moved

9 Sept 2026 to 21 Oct 2026
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The index is recomputed from scratch every day, so a line moves when a new benchmark result lands, when a publisher revises a score, or when the models it is normalised against change. Early movement usually means the score is still settling.

Benchmark results

See all LLM benchmarks. One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Agents & tools

Benchmarknot statedSource
Terminal-Bench Hard0.0%#362Artificial Analysis
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)not in index22.8%#309Artificial Analysis

Maths

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OTIS Mock AIME0.8%#269Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub

Instruction following

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IFBench20.5%#413Artificial Analysis

Long context

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AA-LCR6.0%#484Artificial Analysis

Composite

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AA Intelligence Index v4.3.25.0#611Artificial Analysis

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Questions people ask

What are Granite 4.0 Nano 1B's benchmark scores?
As of 25 Oct 2026, Granite 4.0 Nano 1B scores 34.4 ±4.5 on the BenchLeader Index, strongest in composite (35) and weakest in maths (24). That rests on 8 independent benchmark results, and every score on this page links to its publisher.
How does Granite 4.0 Nano 1B rank?
Granite 4.0 Nano 1B is #770 of 785 ranked configurations on 25 Oct 2026. 106 other configurations score within its margin, so the exact position matters less than the band. The leader is Claude Opus 5.5 (max effort) at 72.6.
When was Granite 4.0 Nano 1B released?
IBM released Granite 4.0 Nano 1B on 28 Oct 2025.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026. Compare with another model.

Cite as: BenchLeader, “Granite 4.0 Nano 1B: benchmarks, pricing, speed and rank”, data as of 25 Oct 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/models/granite-4-0-nano-1b.