Granite 4.2 8B is a dense reasoning model from IBM. It is suited for mathematics, code generation, multilingual dialogue, and agentic workflows that need multi-step reasoning. It supports full, low-effort,... (description from the OpenRouter listing)
Source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub (CC BY 4.0). “External” rows are leaderboard results Epoch collects from third parties. Best reported setting per benchmark is shown.
2 observations (OpenRouter listing + Internet Archive snapshots). History accumulates with every ingest run; a single point means no change has been observed yet.