Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris
Analysis Summary
Llama 3 8B Lunaris is a community fine-tune from Sao10K built on Meta's Llama 3 8B base. It carries no benchmark data, so its reasoning, coding, and instruction-following quality are unverified. The 8K context window is a significant constraint for business use, ruling out long-document analysis or extended conversation threads.
This model appears oriented toward creative or roleplay use cases rather than business productivity. Without benchmark evidence of instruction-following precision or structured output quality, it cannot be recommended for client-facing or data-sensitive workflows.
Pricing is low at $0.04 input and $0.05 output per million tokens, which suits experimentation. Teams with specific creative generation needs and low quality-bar requirements may find it useful, but it should not be deployed in production business workflows without extensive internal evaluation.
Assessed June 6, 2026
Editorial notes
Sao10K Llama 3 8B Lunaris is a fine-tuned 8B model with no benchmark data and a very small 8K context window, limiting its suitability for most business applications.
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Performance Profile
How Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris compares
Its 8K-token context window is larger than 25% of the models we list. At $0.04 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 74% of comparable models.
About Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris
Lunaris 8B is a versatile generalist and roleplaying model based on Llama 3. It's a strategic merge of multiple models, designed to balance creativity with improved logic and general knowledge..
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | llama3 |
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
sao10k/l3-lunaris-8b
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| Provider | sao10k |
| Release Date | August 13, 2024 |
| Context Length | 8,192 tokens |
| Max Completion | 16,384 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.04 | $0.000040 |
| Output | $0.05 | $0.000050 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris
How much does Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris cost?
Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris costs $0.04 per million input tokens and $0.05 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris?
Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris has a context window of 8,192 tokens (8K).
Who created Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris?
Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris is developed by Sao10K and was released on August 13, 2024.
