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Llama 3.1 8b Instruct

by NanoGPT · family llama · listed Jul 2024W

Compact open Llama model for lightweight chat, drafting, and self-hosting

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$0.0544
Output$0.085
Cache read$0.0272
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Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
Llama 3.1 8b InstructLlama 3.1 8b Instruct: $0.0544 per 1M tokens$0.0544DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.435 per 1M tokens$0.435Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $0.75 per 1M tokens$0.75Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
Llama 3.1 8b InstructLlama 3.1 8b Instruct: $0.085 per 1M tokens$0.085DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.87 per 1M tokens$0.87Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $3.75 per 1M tokens$3.75Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $25.00 per 1M tokens$25.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $30.00 per 1M tokens$30.00

On the record

Model id
meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
Context window
131K tokens
Max output
16K tokens
Input modalities
text
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
no
Tool calls
no
Open weights
yes
Knowledge cutoff
Dec 2023
Released
2024-07-23
Last updated
2024-07-23
Provider docs
docs.nano-gpt.com

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