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Granite-4.0-350M vs o3

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 11 shared benchmark results across 5 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

38.32/100
Margin
9.6pts
winning →
OpenAI
47.89/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Granite-4.0-350M #181 (Estimated); o3 #131 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Granite-4.0-350M and o3 share 11 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to Granite-4.0-350M; 5 to o3.

Updated July 18, 2026
Shared results
11
Granite-4.0-350M only
0
o3 only
5
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Granite-4.0-350M and o3 is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 11 shared benchmark results across 5 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

o3 is priced at $2.00 input / $8.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Granite-4.0-350M. o3 has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 32K for Granite-4.0-350M.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Granite-4.0-350M and o3
CategoryGranite-4.0-350MΔo3
MathGranite-4.0-350MNot measuredMarginNo overlapo314.5

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGranite-4.0-350Mo3Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGranite-4.0-350M$0 input / $0 outputo3$2 input / $8 outputGranite-4.0-350M has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGranite-4.0-350MNot availableo3118 tok/sA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGranite-4.0-350MNot availableo35.38 sA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGranite-4.0-350M32Ko3200Ko3 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 13.2%80.7%o3 leads
Coding
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
AA-SciCodeSource 0.9%41.0%o3 leads
Reasoning
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
AA-LCRSource 0.0%69.3%o3 leads
CritPtSource 0.0%1.1%o3 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 1.0%30.4%o3 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 26.1%82.7%o3 leads
AA-HLESource 5.7%20.0%o3 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -72.1%-15.3%o3 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 3.2%38.4%o3 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 77.8%87.1%Granite-4.0-350M leads
Math
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
AA MATH-500Source 99.2%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 18.685%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 2.083%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
AA-MMMU-ProSource 70.1%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1069Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGranite-4.0-350Mo3Result
AA-IFBenchSource 15.9%71.4%o3 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Granite-4.0-350M and o3 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Granite-4.0-350M and o3 today?

Granite-4.0-350M: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens o3: $2.00 input / $8.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 18, 2026

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