Head-to-Head Model Comparison

Qwen3 235B-A22B vs Granite 3.3 8B

Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison

Revisado por el equipo de investigación de GetInfoUsÚltima revisión: October 2026Política editorial

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Alibaba

Qwen3 235B-A22B

Modelo Base de Pesos Abiertos

Qwen3 235B-A22B de Alibaba es un modelo de IA diseñado para autoalojamiento en servidores propios, ajuste fino (fine-tuning) y soberanía de datos, con ventana de contexto de 131K, velocidad de 68 tokens/s, índice de inteligencia de 83/100 y

Intelligence Index83 / 100

Input Token:

$0.00 / 1M

Output Token:

$0.00 / 1M

Context Window:

131.1K tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

48.5%

IBM

Granite 3.3 8B

Modelo Base de Pesos Abiertos

Granite 3.3 8B de IBM es un modelo de IA diseñado para autoalojamiento en servidores propios, ajuste fino (fine-tuning) y soberanía de datos, con ventana de contexto de 128K, velocidad de 140 tokens/s, índice de inteligencia de 74/100 y tar

Intelligence Index74 / 100

Input Token:

$0.00 / 1M

Output Token:

$0.00 / 1M

Context Window:

128K tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

N/A

Diferencias Clave de un Vistazo

Both models cost the same under this workload — choose on capability, not price.
Qwen3 235B-A22B has a larger context window (131K vs 128K tokens).
Granite 3.3 8B is faster at 140 tok/s vs 68 tok/s.

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Característica	Qwen3 235B-A22B	Granite 3.3 8B
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100)	83	74
Provider	Alibaba	IBM
Input Price Cost per million input tokens	$0.00 / 1M	$0.00 / 1M
Output Price Cost per million output tokens	$0.00 / 1M	$0.00 / 1M
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M	$0.00 / 1M	$0.00 / 1M
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens	131.1K tokens~197 A4 pages of text	128K tokens~192 A4 pages of text
Max Output Tokens Per single request	16K	8K
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second	68 tok/s	140 tok/s
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering	48.5%	N/A
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning	67%	N/A

¿Quién gana en cada área?

At-a-glance decision framework

Código

Evaluations ongoing

Costo

Tied

Identical monthly runtime cost

Velocidad

Granite 3.3 8B

+106% faster generation

Contexto

Qwen3 235B-A22B

131.1K tokens window

Puntuaciones de Benchmarks Verificadas

Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.

Qwen3 235B-A22BGranite 3.3 8B

SWE-bench Verified (Autonomous Coding)

Industry benchmark evaluating real-world GitHub issue resolution and multi-file debugging.

48.5%vsN/A

GPQA Diamond (Doctorate-Level Science & Math)

Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.

67%vsN/A

MMLU-Pro (Multi-task Language Understanding)

Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.

81.5%vs69.5%

LMSYS Chatbot Arena Elo

Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.

1365ptsvs1235pts

Generation Speed (Throughput)

Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.

68 tok/s vs140 tok/s

Latencia y Tiempo de Respuesta

Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.

Time to First Token (TTFT)Lower is better

Qwen3 235B-A22B0.62s

Granite 3.3 8B0.28s

Est. End-to-End Response (500 tokens)TTFT + generation time

Qwen3 235B-A22B7.97s

Granite 3.3 8B3.85s

Simulador Interactivo de Costos de Tokens

Adjust sliders to calculate projected monthly cloud API spending with prompt caching discounts.

Daily Input Tokens100K / day

10K500K1M

Daily Output Tokens30K / day

5K150K300K

Prompt Cache Hit Ratio50% cached

0% (Cold)50%90% (Warm)

Qwen3 235B-A22B Monthly API Bill

$0.00 / month

$0/1M in · $0/1M out

Granite 3.3 8B Monthly API Bill

$0.00 / month

$0/1M in · $0/1M out

These models cost the same under this workload — no savings either way.Break-even

Qwen3 235B-A22B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Ventana de contexto de 131K con hasta 16K tokens de salida máxima (SWE-bench Verified 48.5% · GPQA Diamond 67%)
Rendimiento ágil de 68 tokens/segundo con latencia inicial (TTFT) de solo 620 ms
Pesos abiertos (235B total (22B MoE)) listos para autoalojamiento local o en nube privada mediante vLLM y Ollama

Considerations & Trade-offs

Requiere infraestructura GPU dedicada con suficiente memoria VRAM para inferencia local sin cuantización
En demostraciones científicas extremas, los modelos de razonamiento pesado de gama alta ofrecen mayor profundidad

Granite 3.3 8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Ventana de contexto de 128K con hasta 8K tokens de salida máxima (MMLU-Pro 69.5% · Arena Elo 1235)
Rendimiento ágil de 140 tokens/segundo con latencia inicial (TTFT) de solo 280 ms
Pesos abiertos (8B) listos para autoalojamiento local o en nube privada mediante vLLM y Ollama

Considerations & Trade-offs

Requiere infraestructura GPU dedicada con suficiente memoria VRAM para inferencia local sin cuantización
En demostraciones científicas extremas, los modelos de razonamiento pesado de gama alta ofrecen mayor profundidad

Token Use & Task Economics

Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.

Metric	Qwen3 235B-A22B	Granite 3.3 8B
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task	$0.00	$0.00
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task	22K	12K
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task	8K	2K

Especificaciones Técnicas

Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.

Característica	Qwen3 235B-A22B	Granite 3.3 8B
Official API Model ID (SDK)	qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct	granite-3-3-8b
API Protocol	OpenAI-Compatible REST / vLLM / SGLang / HuggingFace TGI	OpenAI-Compatible REST / vLLM / SGLang / HuggingFace TGI
Release Date	2025-04	2025-04
Knowledge Cutoff	February 2025	January 2025
Architecture	Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Autoregressive Transformer	Enterprise-Calibrated Open Transformer
Parameters	235B total (22B active MoE)	8B
Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM)	Unlimited (Hardware-bound on self-hosted GPU) / 10,000 RPM Cloud · Unlimited local throughput / 10M+ TPM Managed Cloud	Unlimited (Hardware-bound on self-hosted GPU) / 10,000 RPM Cloud · Unlimited local throughput / 10M+ TPM Managed Cloud
Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K)	Free across full context window (only KV-cache VRAM scales)	Free across full context window (only KV-cache VRAM scales)
Prompt Cache Policy & TTL	Automatic prefix KV-caching in vLLM / SGLang (0 cost)	Automatic prefix KV-caching in vLLM / SGLang (0 cost)
Computer Use / GUI Agent	API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop)	API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop)
MCP & Parallel Tool Calling	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema
Web Search Grounding & Sandbox	Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools	Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools
Official Fine-Tuning Support	Full Weights SFT, LoRA, QLoRA, DPO & GRPO RL (Unsloth / Axolotl / Llama-Factory)	Full Weights SFT, LoRA, QLoRA, DPO & GRPO RL (Unsloth / Axolotl / Llama-Factory)
Multimodal Token Billing	Text BPE (~4 chars/token)	Text BPE (~4 chars/token)
Quantization & Min GPU VRAM	BF16 / FP16, FP8 Dynamic, INT4 AWQ / GPTQ, GGUF (Q4_K_M / Q8_0) · 146 GB VRAM (4-bit Quantized) · 505 GB VRAM (Native BF16)	BF16 / FP16, FP8 Dynamic, INT4 AWQ / GPTQ, GGUF (Q4_K_M / Q8_0) · 5 GB VRAM (4-bit Quantized) · 17 GB VRAM (Native BF16)
Safety & Frontier Classification	Open-Weights System Card + Customizable Guardrail Layer (Llama Guard / ShieldGemma)	Open-Weights System Card + Customizable Guardrail Layer (Llama Guard / ShieldGemma)
Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2)	100% Air-Gapped On-Premises / Private VPC · Full HIPAA, GDPR & SOC2 Control	100% Air-Gapped On-Premises / Private VPC · Full HIPAA, GDPR & SOC2 Control
Input Modalities	text	text
Output Modalities	text	text

Qwen3 235B-A22B vs Granite 3.3 8B: Respuestas Rápidas (FAQ)

Which is more intelligent, Qwen3 235B-A22B or Granite 3.3 8B?

Qwen3 235B-A22B is more intelligent. It scores 83 compared with 74 on the composite Intelligence Index.

Which model is faster?

Granite 3.3 8B is faster, generating 140 tokens per second compared with 68 tokens per second.

Which model has lower latency?

Granite 3.3 8B has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.28s compared with 0.62s.

Which model has a larger context window?

Qwen3 235B-A22B has a larger context window, supporting 131.1K tokens compared with 128K tokens.

Veredicto

Tanto Qwen3 235B-A22B (Ideal para autoalojamiento en servidores propios, ajuste fino (fine-tuning) y soberanía de datos, sistemas RAG empresariales y automatización mediante API.) como Granite 3.3 8B (Ideal para autoalojamiento en servidores propios, ajuste fino (fine-tuning) y soberanía de datos, sistemas RAG empresariales y automatización mediante API.) destacan en producción: Qwen3 235B-A22B lidera en inteligencia general y programación, Granite 3.3 8B ofrece mayor velocidad de generación de tokens y Qwen3 235B-A22B resulta más rentable para cargas de trabajo API de alto volumen.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es mejor para programación y razonamiento, Qwen3 235B-A22B o Granite 3.3 8B?+

En las pruebas de inteligencia compuesta y resolución de código, Qwen3 235B-A22B obtiene la ventaja. Puedes revisar la tabla SWE-bench y GPQA arriba para comparar cada métrica.

¿Cuánto cuesta la API de Qwen3 235B-A22B frente a Granite 3.3 8B?+

Qwen3 235B-A22B cuesta $0.00 / $0.00 por millón de tokens de entrada/salida, mientras que Granite 3.3 8B cuesta $0.00 / $0.00. En costo combinado, Qwen3 235B-A22B es la opción más económica.

¿Qué modelo tiene mayor ventana de contexto y menor latencia?+

Qwen3 235B-A22B cuenta con 131.1K tokens de contexto frente a 128K tokens de Granite 3.3 8B. En velocidad de inferencia, Granite 3.3 8B ofrece un rendimiento superior.

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Qwen3 235B-A22B vs Granite 3.3 8B

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Simulador Interactivo de Costos de Tokens

Qwen3 235B-A22B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Granite 3.3 8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Token Use & Task Economics

Especificaciones Técnicas

Qwen3 235B-A22B vs Granite 3.3 8B: Respuestas Rápidas (FAQ)

Veredicto

Preguntas frecuentes

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