AI Tools Review

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

By Meta Llama

Released: 2024-07-23

API
LLM
General
Meta Llama
Paid
New

Meta Llama Llama 3 1 8B Instruct, developed by Meta, features 8B parameters. Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 8B instruct-tuned version is fast and efficient. 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-3-1/). Usage of this model is subject to [Meta's Acceptable Use Policy](https://llama.meta.com/llama3/use-policy/). Priced affordably at $0.02/1M tokens.

Visit Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

AI-Powered

Leverages advanced AI technology to deliver cutting-edge capabilities and results.

Fast & Efficient

Optimized performance ensures quick results without compromising on quality.

Purpose-Built

Specifically designed for llms tasks and workflows.

Meta Llama Model Timeline

Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B

164k tokens context

Meta: Llama 4 Maverick

1,049k tokens context

Meta: Llama 4 Scout

328k tokens context

Llama Guard 3 8B

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (free)

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.2 3B Instruct (free)

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct

60k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.1 405B (base)

33k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B InstructCurrent

16k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.1 405B Instruct (free)

131k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

10k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct

131k tokens context

Meta: LlamaGuard 2 8B

8k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3 70B Instruct

8k tokens context

Meta: Llama 3 8B Instruct

8k tokens context

Specifications

pricing$0.02 / $0.05 (per 1M)
context Window16k tokens

AI Evaluation

4.2
Expert Rating
Text4.5/5
Coding3.5/5

Speed-optimized for rapid responses without significant quality compromise. Perfect for interactive applications, real-time assistance, and high-throughput scenarios.

Pros

  • Budget-friendly at $0.02/1M tokens
  • Lightweight and efficient
  • Low-latency responses
  • Precise instruction following

Cons

  • Limited depth on complex topics
  • Speed/quality trade-off