Hermes 3 405B is Nous Research's language model with a 131K context window, starting at $0.8 / 1M input and $0.8 / 1M output. A 405B-parameter flagship LLM from Nous Research in the Hermes 3 series, offering strong agentic, reasoning, and roleplay capabilities at scale.
Specifications
Canonical IDnousresearch-hermes-3-405b
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorNous ResearchNous Research
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters405B

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities2/13
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
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
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Lambda
lambda_ai/hermes3-405b
$0.8$0.8

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Hermes 3 405B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 972 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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Cheapest region
Standard_ND96is_MI300X_v5Azure8× AMD Instinct MI300X GPU (192GB)1536 GB$48.00/hr
Standard_ND96isr_MI300X_v5Azure8× AMD Instinct MI300X1536 GB$48.00/hr
p5en.48xlargeAWS8× H2001128 GB$63.30/hr
5 more instances can run Hermes 3 405B
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Hermes 3 8B TEE—16K$0.150$0.600Available
Hermes 4 405B131K$1.00$3.00Available
Hermes 4 70B131K——Available
Hermes 3 405B—131K$0.800$0.800Current
DeepHermes 3 Mistral 24B Preview————Available
DeepHermes 3 Llama 3.1 8B Preview————Available
Hermes 3 70B—131K$0.120$0.300Available
Hermes 3 8B—131K$0.025$0.040Available

Model IDs

lambda_ai/hermes3-405b
nousresearch-hermes-3-405b