Llama 3.1 70B is Meta's language model with a 128K context window and up to 16K output tokens, available from 3 providers, starting at $0.36 / 1M input and $0.36 / 1M output. Meta's 70B pre-trained LLM in the Llama 3.1 series, balancing high capability with practical deployment costs and supporting tool-use tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDmeta-llama-3-1-70b
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorMetaMeta
Providers
Context Window128K tokens
Max Output16K tokens
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters70B
Release Date · 2 years ago

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities1/13
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
ProviderStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cerebras logo
Cerebras
cerebras/llama3.1-70b
$0.6$0.6——
Snowflake logo
Snowflake
llama3.1-70b
$0.36$0.36$0.18$0.18
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
meta/llama-3.1-70b
$0.72$0.72——

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Llama 3.1 70B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 168 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

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FP16 (full precision)
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Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
Standard_NP40sAzure4× AMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB)256 GB$6.60/hr
g2-standard-96GCP8× nvidia-l4192 GB$7.98/hr
g7e.12xlargeAWS2× RTX PRO Server 6000192 GB$8.29/hr
7 more instances can run Llama 3.1 70B
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct131K$0.120$0.200Deprecated
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct131K$0.015$0.020Deprecated
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct131K$0.020$0.020Deprecated
Llama 3.1 70B128K$0.360$0.360Current
Llama 3.1 405B Instruct131K$0.120$0.300Deprecated
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct200K$0.020$0.030Deprecated
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct131K$0.100$0.100Deprecated
Llama 3.1 8B131K$0.030$0.050Available
Llama 3 70B Instruct131K$0.120$0.300Deprecated
Llama 3 8B Instruct32K$0.030$0.040Deprecated
Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B————Available

Model IDs

cerebras/llama3.1-70b
meta-llama-3-1-70b
meta-textgeneration-llama-3-1-70b
meta-textgenerationneuron-llama-3-1-70b
meta/llama-3.1-70b
snowflake/llama3.1-70b
vercel_ai_gateway/meta/llama-3.1-70b