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Llama 3 70B Instruct vs Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct
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Winner summary
Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct wins on 0/0 benchmarks
Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · Llama 3 70B Instruct · Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct are still filling in scores.
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Llama 3 70B Instruct
#213 by perf·no signal
Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct
#142 by perf·no signal
Best value
Llama 3 70B Instruct
Llama 3 70B Instruct
51.8 pts/$
$0.63/M
Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct
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no price
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.51 | $0.74 | 8K tokens (~4 books) | $5.67 | |
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