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IBM Granite 3.0 2B Instruct

IBM Granite 3.0 2B Instruct is an ultra-compact enterprise model excelling at summarization, extraction, and classification. The smallest model in the Granite family, suitable for edge deployments and constrained environments.

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Best for

Instruction FollowingGeneral ChatBulk Data ExtractionHigh-Volume Tasks

ollama run ibm:granite:3:2b:instruct

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Context Window

128K tokens ≈ 284 pages of text

Input Cost

Free

Output Cost

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Latency p50

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Pricing Details

Standard PricingFree tier

Input (per 1M tokens)

$0.00

Output (per 1M tokens)

$0.00

Run it locally

Local run command

ollama run ibm:granite:3:2b:instruct

Presumptive Specs:

Typical GPU

12–24 GB VRAM

System RAM

16+ GB

Disk

20+ GB free

Runtime

Docker / local runtime

Hallucination Score™ (est.)

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Provider

IBM Research

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Usage & Examples

Learn how to use IBM Granite 3.0 2B Instruct

✓Complex reasoning and analysis

✓Customer support automation

✓Content generation and editing

✓Code review and debugging

✓Research summarization

💡 Tip: Start with the sample prompts above to see how IBM Granite 3.0 2B Instruct works best.

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