Side-by-side comparison
Llama 3 8B Instruct vs Inflection 3 Pi
| Llama 3 8B Instruct | Inflection 3 Pi | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Inflection |
| Context window Maximum tokens (input + output) the model can process in a single request. Glossary → | 8,192 | 8,000 |
| Capabilities Optional capabilities the model advertises: vision (images), tools (function calling), json_mode (structured output). | text-only | text-only |
| Input $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens you send (prompt + context). Cheaper side highlighted. Glossary → | 0.0400 | 2.5000 |
| Output $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens the model generates. Output is normally 3–5× pricier than input. Glossary → | 0.0400 | 10.0000 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Llama 3 8B Instruct or Inflection 3 Pi?
Llama 3 8B Instruct is cheaper than Inflection 3 Pi on a 50/50 input/output blend by about $6.21 per 1M tokens. Exact savings depend on your input-vs-output ratio — use the cost calculator on this page for a workload-specific estimate.
Which has a larger context window, Llama 3 8B Instruct or Inflection 3 Pi?
Llama 3 8B Instruct has the larger context window at 8k tokens versus 8k tokens for Inflection 3 Pi. That means Llama 3 8B Instruct can ingest about 1.0x as much text per request.
What is the difference between Llama 3 8B Instruct and Inflection 3 Pi?
Llama 3 8B Instruct comes from Meta; Inflection 3 Pi comes from Inflection. They differ in pricing, context window, and supported capabilities — see the side-by-side table on this page for the exact figures, refreshed nightly.