Llama 3 8B Instruct is Meta's language model with a 32K context window and up to 8K output tokens, available from 8 providers, starting at $0.03 / 1M input and $0.04 / 1M output. Meta's 8B instruction-tuned LLM from the Llama 3 generation, offering fast and cost-effective instruction-following across diverse tasks.
| Benchmarks | |
|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | #543 |
| MMLU-Pro | #314 |
| GPQA | #490 |
| HLE | #354 |
| LiveCodeBench | #312 |
| AIME | #181 |
| IFBench | #393 |
| Time to First Token | #195 |
| SciCode | #450 |
| MATH-500 | #166 |
| LCR | #447 |
| TerminalBench Hard | #400 |
| TAU2 | #409 |
| Output TPS | #430 |
Capabilities
Input2/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF✓
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.3 | $0.6 | |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | |
| $0.282 | $0.827 | |
| $0.03 | $0.06 | |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | |
| $0.04 | $0.04 | |
| $0.05 | $0.25 | |
Cost Calculator
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Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Llama 3 8B Instruct, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g2-standard-4 | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.705/hr | |||
| g6.xlarge | L4 | 22 GB | $0.805/hr | |||
| g2-standard-8 | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.851/hr | |||
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.120 | $0.200 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.2 3B Instruct | 131K | $0.015 | $0.020 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | 131K | $0.020 | $0.020 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.2 11B | 128K | $0.160 | $0.160 | Available | |
| Llama 3.1 405B Instruct | 131K | $0.120 | $0.300 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.1 8B Instruct | 200K | $0.020 | $0.030 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.1 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.100 | $0.100 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.1 70B | 128K | $0.360 | $0.360 | Available | |
| Llama 3.1 8B | 131K | $0.030 | $0.050 | Available | |
| Llama 3 8B Instruct | 32K | $0.030 | $0.040 | Current | |
| Llama 3 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.120 | $0.300 | Deprecated |