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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct: price, performance and context
Open Llama 3.1 8B Instruct by Meta costs $0.05 per 1M input and $0.08 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 131.1K tokens in one request (≈ 390 pages of text) and scores 6.9 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 189 of 212.
Privacy: zero data retention with 4 providers, not in the EU. Availability over the last 24 h: 100%.
Open in the interactive comparisonKey facts
- Licence
- Open weights: free to download and self-host
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.05
- Output / 1M tokens
- $0.08
- Context window
- 131.1K tokens
- Max. output
- 118K tokens
- Performance index
- 6.9 points · rank 189 of 212
- Coding index
- 5.4 points · rank 117 of 119
- Agentic index
- n/a
- Cost at your usage
- $0.07 / month
- Knowledge cutoff
- Dec 2023
- In the catalog since
- Jul 23, 2024
- Capabilities
- Tool Calling
What do you get for $10.00?
Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.
| Task | Cost per task | For $10.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer | $0.00 | 182,000 |
| Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out | $0.00 | 225,000 |
| Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary | $0.00 | 49,000 |
| Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code | $0.00 | 28,000 |
| Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go | $0.005 | 1,900 |
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