GPT-5 nano (High) vs Granite 4.2 8B

GPT-5 nano (High) vs Granite 4.2 8B. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5 nano (High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
13.00
Total cost
-
IBMGranite 4.2 8BOff the frontier
Intelligence
11.10
Total cost
$53.1
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-5 nano (High)Granite 4.2 8BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.011.1−14.6% Granite 4.2 8B is 14.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$53.07— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)81.25s52.08s−35.9% Granite 4.2 8B is 35.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.05 / $0.40$0.06 / $0.25
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