Frequently Asked Questions (15)
When was Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) released?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) was released on April 16, 2025.
Who created Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) was created by IBM.
How intelligent is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) scores 7 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it at the lower end among other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 11).
How fast is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) generates output at 319.9 tokens per second (based on the median across providers serving the model), which is well above average compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 98.2 t/s).
What is the latency of Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) has a time to first token (TTFT) of 21.60s (based on the median across providers serving the model), which is at the higher end compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 1.73s).
How much does Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) cost?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) costs $0.03 per 1M input tokens (very competitive, median: $0.15) and $0.25 per 1M output tokens (better than average, median: $0.30), based on the median across providers serving the model.
What is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) API pricing?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) costs $0.03 per 1M input tokens and $0.25 per 1M output tokens (based on the median across providers serving the model). For a blended rate (3:1 input to output ratio), this is $0.09 per 1M tokens. Pricing may vary by provider.
How verbose is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
When evaluated on the Intelligence Index, Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) generated 8.3M output tokens, which is better than average compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 8.5M).
Is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) a reasoning model?
No, Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) is not a reasoning model. It provides direct responses without extended chain-of-thought reasoning.
What input modalities does Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) support?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) supports text input.
What output modalities does Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) support?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) supports text output.
Can Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) process images?
No, Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) does not support image input. It can only process text.
Is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) multimodal?
No, Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) is not multimodal. It only supports text input.
What is the context window of Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)?
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) has a context window of 130k tokens. This determines how much text and conversation history the model can process in a single request.
Is Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) open source?
Yes, Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) is open weights. The model weights are publicly available and can be downloaded for self-hosting.