Model comparison

Devstral Small 2505 vs Granite 4.0 Micro

Devstral Small 2505 is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index. Granite 4.0 Micro costs 3.7× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Devstral Small 2505's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Devstral Small 2505 Mistral AI

34.3

Rank #233 Reported

Granite 4.0 Micro IBM

29.0

Rank #318 Confirmed

Summary

  • Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper at $0.017 / $0.11 per million input/output tokens, against $0.10 / $0.30 for Devstral Small 2505.
  • Granite 4.0 Micro accepts more context: 131K tokens versus 128K.

Side by side

Devstral Small 2505 and Granite 4.0 Micro specifications
Devstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
ProviderMistral AIIBM
Noometry Index34.329.0
Released2025-05-072025-10-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K131K
Max output128K118K
Input $ / M tokens$0.10$0.017
Output $ / M tokens$0.30$0.11
Results tracked48

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: 38.9 (#166), Granite 4.0 Micro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)56.4%—
SciCode28.8%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Devstral Small 2505: 19.7 (#252), Granite 4.0 Micro: 19.2 (#265)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.7%—
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles—0%

Math Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 12.0 (#307)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—2.8%
Omni-MATH—20.9%

Knowledge Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#304)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
GPQA Diamond—28.3%
MMLU-Pro—39.5%
GPQA (HELM)—30.7%

Instruction Following Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 69.9 (#169)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
IFEval—84.9%

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Devstral Small 2505: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#216)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDevstral Small 2505Granite 4.0 Micro
WildBench—67%

Frequently asked questions

Is Devstral Small 2505 better than Granite 4.0 Micro?

Devstral Small 2505 is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index. Granite 4.0 Micro costs 3.7× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Devstral Small 2505's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Devstral Small 2505 or Granite 4.0 Micro?

Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper. It lists at $0.017 per million input tokens and $0.11 per million output tokens; Devstral Small 2505 lists at $0.10 and $0.30.

Which has the bigger context window?

Granite 4.0 Micro does, with 131K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Devstral Small 2505 and Granite 4.0 Micro share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Devstral Small 2505 has 4 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 Micro has 8.

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