Modelofficial release

ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b

Parameters8.8B

Context128K

Input → outputtext → text

Licenseapache-2.0

PrecisionBF16

ArchitectureGraniteForCausalLM

ReleasedAug 7, 2026

Downloads91.5K

Based on ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b-base

Other sizes and formats in the family

Model	Params	Precision	Downloads
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-bf16-mlx	30B	–	442
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-GGUFgguf	30B	–	244.2K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-q4-mlxq4	30B	–	648
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-q8-mlxq8	30B	–	565
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b	29.3B	BF16	37.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-fp8fp8	29.3B	F8_E4M3	2K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-nvfp4nvfp4	16.8B	U8	3.8K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-mxfp4mxfp4	15.9B	U8	972
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-fp8fp8	8.8B	F8_E4M3	2.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-q4-mlxq4	8.8B	U32	727
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-bf16-mlx	8B	–	462
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-GGUFgguf	8B	–	261.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-q8-mlxq8	8B	–	561
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-nvfp4nvfp4	5.3B	U8	2K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-mxfp4mxfp4	5.1B	U8	1.1K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b	3.7B	BF16	40.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-fp8fp8	3.7B	F8_E4M3	1.3K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-mxfp4mxfp4	3.7B	U8	990
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-nvfp4nvfp4	3.7B	U8	1.2K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-q4-mlxq4	3.7B	U32	836
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-q8-mlxq8	3.7B	U32	487
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-bf16-mlx	3B	–	407
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-GGUFgguf	3B	–	260.6K

Model	Params	Precision	Downloads
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-GGUFgguf	8B	–	261.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-fp8fp8	8.8B	F8_E4M3	2.4K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-nvfp4nvfp4	5.3B	U8	2K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-mxfp4mxfp4	5.1B	U8	1.1K
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-q4-mlxq4	8.8B	U32	727
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-q8-mlxq8	8B	–	561
ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-bf16-mlx	8B	–	462

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