Model Comparison

Granite 4.2 8b vs Kimi K3.1 Pro

Granite 4.2 8b ranks #151 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 94, while Kimi K3.1 Pro ranks #14 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 132. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Granite 4.2 8bUS (Other)Kimi K3.1 ProKimi
Rank#151#14
IQ94132
Abstract Reasoning84110
Mathematical Reasoning85140
Academic Reasoning103135
Programmatic Reasoning99145
Computer Use87132
Reliability101128
Knowledge Work95133
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$0.25—
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$0.31—
Speed41 tok/s43 tok/s
Context Window131K1.0M
Released2026-08-252026-10-23
Open WeightsYesNo