Key Takeaways
Granite 4.0 Micro wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Larger context window
- Supports vision
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct wins:
- Cheaper output tokens
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at math
Price Advantage
Granite 4.0 Micro
Benchmark Advantage
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
Context Window
Granite 4.0 Micro
Speed
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
Pricing Comparison
Benchmark Comparison
Context & Performance
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Granite 4.0 Micro | Llama 3.2 3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
Vision (Image Input) | ||
Tool/Function Calls | ||
Reasoning Mode | ||
Audio Input | ||
Audio Output | ||
PDF Input | ||
Prompt Caching | ||
Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Granite 4.0 Micro | Llama 3.2 3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| License | Proprietary | Open Source |
| Author | Ibm-granite | Meta-llama |
| Released | Oct 2025 | Sep 2024 |
Granite 4.0 Micro Modalities
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Llama 3.2 3B Instruct Modalities
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