Model comparison
Falcon-40B vs Granite 4.2 3b
Granite 4.2 3b has enough public results to be ranked (#163); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
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Side by side
| Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | IBM |
| Noometry Index | — | 39.0 |
| Released | 2023-03-15 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 12 | 11 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 39.4 (#146)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1363 |
Reasoning Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 25.0 (#136)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1308 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 37.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.04 | — |
| HellaSwag | 85.3% | — |
| LAMBADA | 77.3% | — |
| PIQA | 83% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.9% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: —
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| GSM8K | 33.8% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 35.6 (#169)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1313 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 61.9% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.1% | — |
| MMLU | 56.9% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 56.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 79.9% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 42.4 (#193)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1268 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1268 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1249 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 67.2 (#195)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1271 |
Long Context Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 39.3 (#179)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1293 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Granite 4.2 3b: 47.9 (#202)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Granite 4.2 3b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1295 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1215 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1293 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-40B better than Granite 4.2 3b?
Granite 4.2 3b has enough public results to be ranked (#163); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Granite 4.2 3b share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.2 3b has 11.