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Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct Lite
meta·meta/meta-llama-3-8b-instruct-lite·GA·Open weights·llama series
Compact Llama instruction model for fast chat and local deployment
At a glance
Reference price$0.14 / $0.14 per 1M
Cache read — · Together AI
Lowest paid$0.14 / $0.14
Together AI Cloud
Context8,192
Output limit8,192
Capabilities
ReasoningTool use? Structured output✓ TemperatureAttachments
Modalities
Text
Knowledge cutoff—
Released / updated2024-04-18 / 2024-04-18
Quality & performance
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Available at 1 providers1 with public prices
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Together AI meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Lite | Cloud | $0.14 | $0.14 | — | — | 8,192 | 8,192 |
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Your usage cost
1Together AI$35.00
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