# Granite-4.0-1B vs Soofi S 30B-A3B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Granite-4.0-1B and Soofi S 30B-A3B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/granite-4-0-1b-vs-soofi-s-30b-a3b
- Last updated: October 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Pick Soofi S 30B-A3B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Granite-4.0-1B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Soofi S 30B-A3B leads overall 54 to 46.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is BBH in Reasoning, with scores of 60.4% and 78.8%.
- Soofi S 30B-A3B also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | IBM | Soofi Project |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 1M |
| Overall Score | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 8 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HumanEval | 74% | 73.8% | Granite-4.0-1B |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BBH | 60.4% | 78.8% | Soofi S 30B-A3B |
| DROP | Coming soon | 66.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU | 59.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | 29.9% | 43.4% | Soofi S 30B-A3B |
| MMLU-Pro | 34.0% | 51.4% | Soofi S 30B-A3B |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 43.4% | Coming soon |
| AGIEval | Coming soon | 66.9% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MGSM | 37.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 77.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Granite-4.0-1B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Soofi S 30B-A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Granite-4.0-1B | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GSM8K | Coming soon | 86.1% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Granite-4.0-1B or Soofi S 30B-A3B?

Soofi S 30B-A3B is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does Granite-4.0-1B cover on BenchLM?

Granite-4.0-1B currently has 7 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Soofi S 30B-A3B cover on BenchLM?

Soofi S 30B-A3B currently has 8 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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