Llama 3.1 8B vs Llama 3.3 70B
Llama 3.1 8B is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Llama 3.1 8B or Llama 3.3 70B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Llama 3.1 8B | Llama 3.3 70B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Groq | Groq |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.05 | $0.59 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.08 | $0.79 |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Parameters | — | 70B |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Jul 2024 | Dec 2024 |
FAQ
Is Llama 3.1 8B or Llama 3.3 70B cheaper?
Llama 3.1 8B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.08 vs $0.79 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Llama 3.1 8B or Llama 3.3 70B?
Both models offer a similar context window.
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.