SEA-LION Llama3 8B SEA-LION V2.1 Instruct is AI Singapore's language model. An 8-billion-parameter instruction-tuned SEA-LION V2.1 model built on Llama 3, optimized for Southeast Asian language tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDaisingapore-llama3-sealion-2-1-8b-instruct
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorAI SingaporeAI Singapore
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters8B

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host SEA-LION Llama3 8B SEA-LION V2.1 Instruct, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
g2-standard-4GCPnvidia-l424 GB$0.705/hrus-east4
g6.xlargeAWSL422 GB$0.805/hrus-east-1
g2-standard-8GCPnvidia-l424 GB$0.851/hrus-east4
7 more instances can run SEA-LION Llama3 8B SEA-LION V2.1 Instruct
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
SEA-LION 4 32B IT33KAvailable
SEA-LION Gemma 4 27B Instruct128K$0.351$0.555Available
SEA-LION Llama3 8B SEA-LION V2.1 InstructCurrent
SEA-LION 7BAvailable
SEA-LION 7B InstructAvailable

Model IDs

aisingapore-llama3-sealion-2-1-8b-instruct
huggingface-llm-llama3-8b-sealionv21-instruct