tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b vs granite-4.0-h-micro
Lower price
granite-4.0-h-micro
Faster
tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b
Higher efficiency
tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b
Input price
$0.09
$0.02
Output price
$0.45
$0.11
Context window
131K
131K
Throughput
157 tok/s
155 tok/s
Availability
99.3%
100.0%
Cost / task
$0.000
$0.000
Efficiency score
89
89
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
TONGYI-DEEPRES
GRANITE-4.0-H-
Chat assistant
$81.00
$19.20
RAG / long context
$148.50
$33.90
Agent / tool use
$226.80
$54.00
Efficiency score: tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b
Across price, speed and reliability, tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b or granite-4.0-h-micro cheaper?+
granite-4.0-h-micro has the lower input price — $0.02 vs $0.09 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b or granite-4.0-h-micro?+
Across price, speed and reliability, tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.