Granite 4.2 30B vs Nova Pro

Granite 4.2 30B vs Nova Pro. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

IBMGranite 4.2 30BOff the frontier
Intelligence
12.70
Total cost
$111
AmazonNova ProNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
7.00
Total cost
-
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.

MetricGranite 4.2 30BNova ProDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)12.77.0−44.9% Nova Pro is 44.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$110.83Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)36.08s4.90s−86.4% Nova Pro is 86.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.16 / $0.65$0.80 / $3.20
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