Compare Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs. Claude Instant 1.2

Pricing About Us Blog Docs

Compare

Interested in comparing the performance of these models in production? Get a demo of Context.ai

Overview

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct was released 12 months after Claude Instant 1.2.

	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	Claude Instant 1.2
Provider The entity that provides this model.	Meta	Anthropic
Input Context Window The number of tokens supported by the input context window.	128K tokens	100K tokens
Maximum Output Tokens The number of tokens that can be generated by the model in a single request.	2,048 tokens	Not specified.
Release Date When the model was first released.	July 23rd, 2024 about 2 months ago 2024-07-23	August 9th, 2023 about 1 year ago 2023-08-09
Knowledge Cutoff Limit on the knowledge base used by the model.	December 2023 December 2023	Early 2023 Early 2023
Open Source	Yes	No
API Providers The providers that offer this model. (This is not an exhaustive list.)	Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, Google Cloud Vertex AI Model Garden, NVIDIA NIM, IBM watsonx	Anthropic, AWS Bedrock, Google Cloud Vertex AI Model Garden

Pricing

	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	Claude Instant 1.2
Input Cost of input data provided to the model.	Pricing not available.	$0.80 per million tokens
Output Cost of output tokens generated by the model.	Pricing not available.	$2.40 per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Llama 3.1 8B Instruct and Claude Instant 1.2.

	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	Claude Instant 1.2
MMLU Evaluating LLM knowledge acquisition in zero-shot and few-shot settings.	66.7 (5-shot) Source	73.4 (5-shot) Source
MMMU A wide ranging multi-discipline and multimodal benchmark.	Benchmark not available.	Benchmark not available.
HellaSwag A challenging sentence completion benchmark.	Benchmark not available.	Benchmark not available.
GSM8K Grade-school math problems benchmark.	84.5 (8-shot) Source	Benchmark not available.
HumanEval A benchmark to measure functional correctness for synthesizing programs from docstrings.	Benchmark not available.	Benchmark not available.
MATH Benchmark performance on Math problems ranging across 5 levels of difficulty and 7 sub-disciplines.	51.9 (0-shot) Source	Benchmark not available.