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Llama 3.1 8B

Production low-latency Llama 3.1 8B model hosted on GroqCloud.
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Llama 3.1 8B pricing

These values come from the central model pricing data used by the calculator.

Input price

$0.05 / 1M tokens

Output price

$0.08 / 1M tokens

Pricing unit

Per 1M tokens

Verified provider pricing

GroqLlama 3.1 8B Instant 128k

Stable
Last verified Jul 20, 2026Official source

Estimates vary by tier, modality, caching, batch usage, token thresholds, and other provider conditions.

Pricing notes
Production low-latency Llama 3.1 8B model hosted on GroqCloud.

Deterministic cost examples

These shared examples apply the listed token prices directly. They illustrate arithmetic only and are not claims about a typical user workload.

1M input tokens

$0.05

Input-only example at the listed standard token price.

1M output tokens

$0.08

Output-only example at the listed standard token price.

Example 1M-token mix

$0.0575

Defined as 750K input tokens plus 250K output tokens.

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GroqLlama 3.1 8B Instant 128k

Input price

$0.05 / 1M tokens

Output price

$0.08 / 1M tokens

GroqLlama 3.1 8B Instant 128kStable
Official source

Verified Jul 20, 2026. Estimates vary by usage and provider pricing conditions.

Usage assumptions

Estimate traffic and token usage for an average request.
Active seats, customers, or internal users.
Average AI calls per user each day.
Prompt, history, and retrieved context per request.
Generated answer length; SaaS founders should test long replies.
Use 30 for always-on products or fewer for batch jobs.

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Verified model facts

Llama 3.1 8B model details

Only fields present in canonical pricing, identity, or reviewed catalog data are shown.
Provider
Groq
Model family
Llama 3.1
Lifecycle
Stable
API availability
Available
Catalog category
Generative
Context window
131,072 tokens
Max output tokens
131,072 tokens
Input modalities
Text
Output modalities
Text
Capabilities
Text generation, Low latency, Function calling
Service tier
Standard
Context tier
Default
Pricing region
global
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