@meta
  v: 1
  route: /model/granite-8b
  generated: 2026-06-10T08:49:19.158Z

@intent
  purpose:    Show what hardware can run Granite 8B Code.
  audience:   ai-engineer, self-hoster, model-evaluator
  capability: inspect_model_specs, find_compatible_gpus, compare_similar_models, open_huggingface

@state
  slug: granite-8b
  name: Granite 8B Code
  hf_repo: ibm-granite/granite-8b-code-instruct
  params_b: 8
  active_params_b: ~
  family: IBM
  type: dense
  context_k: 8
  fp16_gb: 16
  summary: IBM's 8B code-specialist. Apache 2.0; safe enterprise default for code completion.
  smallest_fitting_gpu_q4: rtx-3070
  smallest_fitting_gpu_fp16: rtx-3090

@actions
  - id: open_huggingface
    method: GET
    href: https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-8b-code-instruct
  - id: view_compatible_gpus
    method: GET
    href: /model/granite-8b
  - id: compare_similar
    method: GET
    href: /model/llama-3-1-8b
  - id: view_calculator
    method: GET
    href: /#calculator

@context
  > IBM's 8B code-specialist. Apache 2.0; safe enterprise default for code completion.

@nav
  self:      /model/granite-8b
  parents:   [/]
  peers:     [/model/llama-3-1-8b, /model/mistral-7b, /model/qwen-2-5-7b, /model/qwen-3-5-9b]
  drilldown: /the-math