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Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct Cost Calculator - Azure

Calculate the cost of using Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct from Azure for your AI applications

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Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 8,192 tokens

Max: 2,048 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.002680
Output Cost$0.003540
Total Cost$0.006220

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000268 per token
Output: $0.00000354 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens8,192
Max Output Tokens2,048
Max Tokens2,048

About Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct

Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct is a chat model from Azure, one of 190 chat models they offer. It is priced at $2.68 per 1M input tokens and $3.54 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1901 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 17% of models in this category. It accepts up to 8K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$2.68 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$3.54 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens8,192
Maximum Output Tokens2,048
Maximum Total Tokens2,048

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 8,192 input tokens. The maximum output length is 2,048 tokens.

How Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct Pricing Compares

At $2.68 per 1M input tokens and $3.54 per 1M output tokens, Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct ranks 1901 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 17% of models in this category.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct
us.writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0AWS Bedrock$2.50$10.00-7%
writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0AWS Bedrock$2.50$10.00-7%
amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0AWS Bedrock$2.19$17.50-18%

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AWS Bedrock
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct cheaper than us.writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0?

No. Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct costs $2.68 per 1M input tokens while us.writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0 costs $2.50 per 1M input tokens, making us.writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0 7% more affordable for input. However, Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct pricing compare to the average chat model?

Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct input pricing is $2.68 per 1M tokens, which is 387% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1901 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 17% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.54 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct different from other Azure models?

Among Azure's 190 chat models, Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct ranks 136 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct?

The most comparable chat models to Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct are: us.writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.50/1M input tokens); writer.palmyra-x4-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.50/1M input tokens); amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct costs?

Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $2.68 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.54.