AI model reference · 2026
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
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.
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Maximum output
- 131,072 tokens
- Base provider API input
- $0.05 / 1M tokens
- Base provider API rate
- Published evidence
- 0 benchmarks, 1 Arena result
Overview
About Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
A concise catalog overview. Technical limits and published evaluation evidence are listed separately below.
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.
Published evaluations
Benchmark results
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No reviewed benchmark result is available for this exact model yet. We leave this section empty instead of assigning a nearby model’s score.
Human preference
Arena results
Arena scores come from blind human preference votes. They are reported separately from task benchmarks and are not used as substitutes for missing benchmark results.
| Category | Score | Rank | Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arena TextBlind human preference score for text responses. | 1,211±4 | #321 | 49,605 | Published |
Technical reference
Specifications and API facts
Technical limits and reference provider prices come from the current catalog unless a reviewed external source is listed. Missing values stay marked as unavailable.
- Provider
- Meta
- Release date
- Not available in reviewed sources
- Catalog added
- Jul 23, 2024
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Maximum output
- 131,072 tokens
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2023-12-31
- License
- Not available in reviewed sources
- Input types
- Text
- Output types
- Text
- Reasoning
- Not supported
- Provider endpoint tool parameters
- Accepts tool parameters
- Base provider API input
- $0.05 / 1M tokens
- Base provider cached input
- $0.025 / 1M tokens
- Base provider API output
- $0.08 / 1M tokens
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Provenance
Sources and update status
Source links are attached to the facts and evaluations they support. Catalog-only values are not presented as independently verified claims.
Evidence last updated Aug 25, 2026.
Catalog record updated Jul 23, 2024.
Catalog-added dates describe when a model entered the catalog, not necessarily its public release date.
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