BenchLeader

Granite 4.2 30B

Best configuration ranks #269 of 610 on the BenchLeader Index at 51.3 ±2.5. Last measured 2 Sept 2026. Released 25 Aug 2026.

Blended price
$0.283/M
$0.160 in · $0.650 out
Output speed
76 tok/s
First answer
27 s
Context
131k
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Overall index51
  2. Reasoning52
  3. Coding53
  4. Knowledge58
  5. Human preference51
  6. Long context50
  7. Composite48

Benchmark results

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.

Reasoning

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LMArena Hard Prompts1363#180LMArena
GPQA Diamond (AA)not in index64.4%#331Artificial Analysis
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)not in index11.2%#234Artificial Analysis

Coding

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LMArena Coding1396#175LMArena
SciCode (AA)not in index37.9%#127Artificial Analysis

Knowledge

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AA-Omniscience-12.9#155Artificial Analysis

Human preference

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LMArena Text1342#189LMArena

Long context

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AA-LCR49.0%#259Artificial Analysis

Composite

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AA Intelligence Index14.8#226Artificial Analysis

What a task costs

Estimates from list price, output speed and time to first answer for the best configuration. “With caching” assumes three-quarters of the input is served from the prompt cache. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.000330.9 s
Summarise a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.002334.9 s
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.001946.7 s
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.0121.3 min
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.000529.6 s

See also

Data as of 9 Sept 2026. Compare with another model.