Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.
| Metric | Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | meta-llama | meta-llama |
| Context Window | 60,000 | 16,384 |
| Max Output Tokens | — | 16,384 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0270 | $0.0200 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.2000 | $0.0500 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $15 | $5.40 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Web Search | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tokenizer | Llama3 | Llama3 |
| MMLU Score | 20.0 | 47.6★ |
| GPQA | 19.6 | 25.9★ |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0270
Current Output / 1M
$0.2000
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0200
Current Output / 1M
$0.0500
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
100.0%
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
99.9%
Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.
Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
$15
per month
Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
$5.40
per month
Lower costLive Recommendation
Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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