Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
Analysis Summary
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct sits in the Professional tier on our leaderboard, ranked #10 of 565 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.400 input and $0.400 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a standard large context window and supports tool use and function calling.
Editorial notes
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct from Meta delivers an intelligence index of 12.5 with tool use, function calling, and a 131K context at $0.40 per million tokens; coding and agentic scores are moderate, making it a cost-effective choice for general content and tool-use workflows.
Assessed May 31, 2026
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Performance Profile
How Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct compares
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct ranks #269 of 370 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #219 of 307 for coding, #254 of 282 for agentic tasks. Its 131K-token context window is larger than 60% of the models we list. At $0.40 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 38% of comparable models.
About Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 70B instruct-tuned version is optimized for high quality dialogue usecases. It has demonstrated strong..
Capabilities
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | llama3 |
Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
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| Provider | meta-llama |
| Model Family | Llama 3 |
| Release Date | July 23, 2024 |
| Context Length | 131,072 tokens |
| Max Completion | 16,384 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.40 | $0.000400 |
| Output | $0.40 | $0.000400 |
Live Performance
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Frequently asked questions about Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
How much does Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct cost?
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct costs $0.40 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct?
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct has a context window of 131,072 tokens (131K).
Is Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct good for coding?
On our coding benchmark index, Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct ranks #219 of 307 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.
What can Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct do?
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct supports tool use and function calling.
Who created Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct?
Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct is developed by Meta and was released on July 23, 2024.
