Model comparison

Granite 4.0 Micro vs Qwen3.7 Flash

Qwen3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Granite 4.0 Micro IBM

29.0

Rank #318 Confirmed

Qwen3.7 Flash Alibaba (Qwen)

39.9

Rank #156 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 4.0 Micro scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Flash in 3 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.7 Flash leads 48.9 to 9.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 2.8% for Granite 4.0 Micro and 86.7% for Qwen3.7 Flash.
  • Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper at $0.017 / $0.11 per million input/output tokens, against $0.03 / $0.13 for Qwen3.7 Flash.
  • Qwen3.7 Flash accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 131K.
  • Granite 4.0 Micro has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Granite 4.0 Micro and Qwen3.7 Flash specifications
Granite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
ProviderIBMAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.039.9
Released2025-10-022026-07-15
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window131K1M
Max output118K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.017$0.03
Output $ / M tokens$0.11$0.13
Results tracked87

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Category by category

Reasoning Qwen3.7 Flash leads

Granite 4.0 Micro: 19.2 (#265), Qwen3.7 Flash: 28.2 (#108)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
Chess Puzzles0%23%
NYT Connections (extended)—43.8%
Mystery Game Puzzles—15%
Epoch Capabilities Index—144.64

Math Qwen3.7 Flash leads

Granite 4.0 Micro: 12.0 (#307), Qwen3.7 Flash: 38.3 (#140)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.8%86.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—19.3%
Omni-MATH20.9%—

Knowledge Qwen3.7 Flash leads

Granite 4.0 Micro: 9.9 (#304), Qwen3.7 Flash: 48.9 (#75)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
GPQA Diamond28.3%82.3%
MMLU-Pro39.5%—
GPQA (HELM)30.7%—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Granite 4.0 Micro: 69.9 (#169), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
IFEval84.9%—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Granite 4.0 Micro: 46.7 (#216), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 MicroQwen3.7 Flash
WildBench67%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 4.0 Micro better than Qwen3.7 Flash?

Qwen3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Granite 4.0 Micro or Qwen3.7 Flash?

Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper. It lists at $0.017 per million input tokens and $0.11 per million output tokens; Qwen3.7 Flash lists at $0.03 and $0.13.

Which has the bigger context window?

Qwen3.7 Flash does, with 1M tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Granite 4.0 Micro and Qwen3.7 Flash share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.0 Micro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Flash has 7.

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