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Ember-1 vs IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

Ember-1 leads the LLM Stats Score 43.6 to -5.5.

Fireworks AI · IBM · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Ember-1 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 43.6 to -5.5, ranking #46 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Ember-1

  • overall performance matters — it scores 43.6 and ranks #46 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
43.6
#46
-5.5
#374
38.6
#70
-5.5
#364
38.0
#20
2.9
#234
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
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Input price
$3.00 / M
— / M
Output price
$15.00 / M
— / M
Context window
1,040,000
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Individual benchmarks

4 reported for Ember-1 · 12 for IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

No common benchmarks found

Ember-1 and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Previewdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

2773.0B diff

Ember-1 has 2773.0B more parameters than IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview, making it 39614.3% larger.

Fireworks AI
Ember-1
2.8Tparameters
IBM
IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview
7.0Bparameters
2780.0B
Ember-1
7.0B
IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Ember-1 specifies input context (1,040,000 tokens).

Fireworks AI
Ember-1
Input1,040,000 tokens
Output- tokens
IBM
IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Wed Oct 07 2026 • llm-stats.com

License

Usage and distribution terms

Ember-1 is licensed under a proprietary license, while IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Ember-1

Proprietary

Closed source

IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Ember-1 was released on 2026-09-23, while IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview was released on 2025-05-02.

Ember-1 is 17 months newer than IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview.

Ember-1

Sep 23, 2026

2 weeks ago

1.4yr newer
IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

May 2, 2025

1.4 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Ember-1 and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Ember-1
✓ Preferred
IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview
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FAQ

Common questions about Ember-1 vs IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview.

Which is better, Ember-1 or IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview?

Ember-1 leads the LLM Stats Score 43.6 to -5.5. Ember-1 is made by Fireworks AI and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview is made by IBM. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Ember-1 compare to IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview in benchmarks?

Ember-1 scores SWE-Bench Verified: 92.2%, Terminal-Bench 2.1: 82.0%, DeepSWE 1.1: 75.2%, Tau2 Airline: 66.0%. IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview scores AttaQ: 86.1%, HumanEval: 82.4%, HumanEval+: 78.3%, GSM8k: 70.1%, IFEval: 63.0%.

What are the context window sizes for Ember-1 and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview?

Ember-1 supports 1.0M tokens and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Ember-1 and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (43.6 vs -5.5), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Ember-1 and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview?

Ember-1 is developed by Fireworks AI and IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview is developed by IBM.