StarCoder2 3B
StarCoder2 3B is BigCode's language model with a 16K context window and up to 16K output tokens, starting at $0.1 / 1M input and $0.1 / 1M output. A compact 3B parameter second-generation code LLM from BigCode suited for efficient code completion and generation tasks.
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | |
Cost Calculator
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Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host StarCoder2 3B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 7 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_NV4as_v4 |  Azure | AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 | 16 GB | $0.233/hr | westus2 | |
| g4ad.xlarge |  AWS | Radeon Pro V520 | 8 GB | $0.379/hr | us-east-1 | |
| g5g.xlarge | AWS | T4g | 16 GB | $0.420/hr | us-east-1 | |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StarCoder2 3B | — | 16K | $0.100 | $0.100 | Current |
| StarCoder2 15B | — | 16K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| StarCoder2 7B | — | 16K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| Star Chat Alpha | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Star Chat Beta | — | — | — | — | Available |
| StarCoder | — | — | — | — | Available |
| StarCoder 16B | — | 8K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| StarCoder 7B | — | 8K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| StarCoderBase | — | — | — | — | Available |