Model comparison
Falcon-180B vs Granite 4.0 Micro
Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation InstituteSummary
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Granite 4.0 Micro leads 46.7 to 29.1.
Side by side
| Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | IBM |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 29.0 |
| Released | 2023-09-06 | 2025-10-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 118K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.017 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.11 |
| Results tracked | 16 | 8 |
Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry
Category by category
Reasoning Too close to call
Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Granite 4.0 Micro: 19.2 (#265)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | — |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 12.0 (#307)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 2.8% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 20.9% |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#304)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 28.3% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 39.5% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 30.7% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| MMLU | 70.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Granite 4.0 Micro: —
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | — |
Instruction Following Granite 4.0 Micro leads
Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Granite 4.0 Micro: 69.9 (#169)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | — | 84.9% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | — |
Writing & Preference Granite 4.0 Micro leads
Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#216)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Granite 4.0 Micro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | — |
| WildBench | — | 67% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-180B better than Granite 4.0 Micro?
Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Granite 4.0 Micro share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 Micro has 8.