LlamaGuard 2 8B is Meta's language model with a 8K context window and up to 8K output tokens, starting at $0.2 / 1M input and $0.2 / 1M output. An 8B parameter Llama 3-based safety model for classifying content in LLM prompts and responses across a broad set of harm categories.
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | |
Cost Calculator
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Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host LlamaGuard 2 8B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g2-standard-4 | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.705/hr | us-east4 | ||
| g6.xlarge | L4 | 22 GB | $0.805/hr | us-east-1 | ||
| g2-standard-8 | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.851/hr | us-east4 | ||
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.120 | $0.200 | Deprecating | |
| Llama 3.2 3B Instruct | 131K | $0.015 | $0.020 | Deprecated | |
| Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | 131K | $0.027 | $0.080 | 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 | $0.120 | $0.300 | Available | |
| Llama 3.1 70B | 128K | $0.360 | $0.360 | Available | |
| Llama 3.1 8B | 131K | $0.030 | $0.050 | Available | |
| Llama 3 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.120 | $0.300 | Deprecated | |
| LlamaGuard 2 8B | — | 8K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Current |