Granite 4.1 8B vs R1 1776
IBM vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •R1 1776 has the higher intelligence index (95.4 vs 43.3)
- •R1 1776 is cheaper ($0.00 vs $0.05 per 1M input)
| Granite 4.1 8B | R1 1776 | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 43.3 | 95.4 |
| Developer | IBM | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | LLM |
| Access | Open weights | — |
| Context window | 131,072 tokens | — |
| Input price | $0.05 / 1M | $0.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.10 / 1M | $0.00 / 1M |
| Speed | 133 tok/s | — |
| Released | April 30, 2026 | February 18, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Text | — |
| Output modalities | Text | — |