Model comparison

Claude Instant vs Granite 3.1 8b Instruct

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#258); Claude Instant does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Claude Instant Anthropic

29.5

Unranked Sparse

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct IBM

32.4

Rank #258 Confirmed

Summary

  • Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Instant and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct specifications
Claude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
ProviderAnthropicIBM
Noometry Index29.532.4
Released2023-08-09—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked713

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 34.5 (#233)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Coding—1186
HumanEval+50.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 24.1 (#120)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—27.1%

Reasoning Granite 3.1 8b Instruct leads

Claude Instant: 19.6, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 22.1 (#207)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts—1145
DTBench45.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index120.28—

Math Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 33.0 (#209)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Math—1152
GSM8K86.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 31.1 (#220)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Expert—1142
ARC (AI2) Challenge86.3%—
MMLU73.4%—
TriviaQA78.9%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 30.9 (#260)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1099
LMArena Chinese—1145
LMArena Russian—1092

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 58.6 (#259)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1131

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.2 (#241)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1162

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Instant: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.5 (#266)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude InstantGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Text—1150
LMArena Creative Writing—1129
LMArena Multi-Turn—1108

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Instant better than Granite 3.1 8b Instruct?

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#258); Claude Instant does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Claude Instant and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Instant has 7 scored results on Noometry and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has 13.

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