Llama 3 8B Instruct: Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks
8Bby Meta
Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 8B instruct-tuned version was optimized for high quality dialogue usecases. It has demonstrated strong performance compared to leading closed-source models in human evaluations. To read more about the model release, [click here](https://ai.meta.com/blog/meta-llama-3/). Usage of this model is subject to [Meta's Acceptable Use Policy](https://llama.meta.com/llama3/use-policy/).
What you can do with Llama 3 8B Instruct
Everyday Q&A and clear explanations
Writing help (emails, posts, summaries)
Idea generation and brainstorming
Learning support with step-by-step guidance
Composite Indices
Intelligence, Coding, Math
Standard Benchmarks
Academic and industry benchmarks
Benchmark Highlights
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | Meta |
| Context Window | 8,192 tokens |
| Input Price | $0.04/1M tokens |
| Output Price | $0.14/1M tokens |
| Release Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Modalities | text |
| Capabilities | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Llama 3 8B Instruct good for?
Use Llama 3 8B Instruct for everyday tasks like writing, summarizing, brainstorming, and getting clear explanations.
How much does Llama 3 8B Instruct cost?
Pricing is based on usage. Current rates are $0.04/1M tokens for input and $0.14/1M tokens for output.
Can I try Llama 3 8B Instruct for free?
Yes. You can start a chat instantly and test the model before deciding on a plan.
Does Llama 3 8B Instruct support images or audio?
Llama 3 8B Instruct focuses on text-based tasks.
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