Llama 3 8B Instruct
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/).
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8K
Max Output
16K
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8B
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per 1M tokens • updated regularlyPricing
Input
$0.030
Output
$0.060
Available on 1 Platform
| Platform | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
OpenRouter | $0.030 | $0.060 |
Estimated GPU Requirements for Llama 3 8B Instruct
Estimates based on INT8 quantization. Actual requirements vary by framework and configuration.
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Last updated: Mar 17, 2026
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