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Llama 3.1 70B Instruct

by Meta

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.

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About 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.

Notes

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

Key facts

What we have checked

Input price
$0.720 per million tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Output price
$0.720 per million tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on amazon-bedrock
$0.720 per million input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on amazon-bedrock
$0.720 per million output tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on deepinfra
$0.400 per million input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on deepinfra
$0.400 per million output tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Latest version
meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
Checked OpenRouter models API
Time to first token (ms) on amazon-bedrock
350
Checked OpenRouter models API
Time to first token (ms) on deepinfra
370
Checked OpenRouter models API
Output speed (tokens a second) on amazon-bedrock
70
Checked OpenRouter models API
Output speed (tokens a second) on deepinfra
33
Checked OpenRouter models API
Tokens served on OpenRouter in a day
124.2M (for 10 Nov 2026)
Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

API access

How to call it

Call via OpenRouter with model id `meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct`.

  • openrouter · meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct · Docs

OpenRouter id: meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct

Price

What Llama 3.1 70B Instruct costs, over time

Input price

$0.400 to $0.720

US dollars per million input tokens. 3 Sept 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, 44 days.

Source: OpenRouter models API. Checked .

Output price

$0.400 to $0.720

US dollars per million output tokens. 3 Sept 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, 44 days.

Source: OpenRouter models API. Checked .

Prices by host

HostPriceOver timeChecked
amazon-bedrockInput$0.720 per million input tokensSince 24 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
amazon-bedrockOutput$0.720 per million output tokensSince 24 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
deepinfraInput$0.400 per million input tokensSince 24 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
deepinfraOutput$0.400 per million output tokensSince 24 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API

Usage

How much Llama 3.1 70B Instruct is used

Tokens served a day

180.3M to 124.2M

tokens a day on OpenRouter. 19 Sept 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, 53 readings.

Source: OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series). Checked .

Scores

How Llama 3.1 70B Instruct scores

Each score comes from the named source and shows when we last confirmed it. A flag means the score needs care.

ScoreValueSourceChecked
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index6.6indexAs of 26 Oct 2026Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
LMArena text rating (Elo)1,261EloAs of 10 Nov 2026LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09

Sources

Where this comes from

A source shows what was published when we checked it. It does not certify security, performance or a working installation. Read our method.

Changelog

What changed

  1. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.4 to 0.72

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  2. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.4 to 0.72

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  3. Deprecated

    OpenRouter lists the route meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct to expire on 3 Nov 2026.

    Source: OpenRouter models API

USAGE / OPENROUTER

How much Llama 3.1 70B Instruct is used

Tokens processed through OpenRouter each day. It shows what developers actually run, not every company's private traffic.

Tokens, last 7 days
1.2B ▼20.4%
Requests, last 7 days
1.1M
Tool calls, last 7 days
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People's vote
1261
Price per million tokens
$0.72 in · $0.72 out
0500M1B19 Sept: 180M tokens, 187K requests20 Sept: 341M tokens, 458K requests21 Sept: 282M tokens, 308K requests22 Sept: 196M tokens, 356K requests23 Sept: 274M tokens, 355K requests24 Sept: 347M tokens, 415K requests25 Sept: 628M tokens, 323K requests26 Sept: 245M tokens, 229K requests27 Sept: 154M tokens, 129K requests28 Sept: 111M tokens, 149K requests29 Sept: 176M tokens, 197K requests30 Sept: 110M tokens, 119K requests1 Oct: 120M tokens, 116K requests2 Oct: 158M tokens, 176K requests3 Oct: 159M tokens, 164K requests4 Oct: 116M tokens, 93.8K requests5 Oct: 315M tokens, 353K requests6 Oct: 240M tokens, 196K requests7 Oct: 128M tokens, 119K requests8 Oct: 122M tokens, 164K requests9 Oct: 156M tokens, 150K requests10 Oct: 192M tokens, 173K requests11 Oct: 188M tokens, 176K requests12 Oct: 281M tokens, 514K requests13 Oct: 240M tokens, 188K requests14 Oct: 297M tokens, 189K requests15 Oct: 279M tokens, 192K requests16 Oct: 290M tokens, 202K requests17 Oct: 300M tokens, 203K requests18 Oct: 416M tokens, 226K requests19 Oct: 563M tokens, 287K requests20 Oct: 495M tokens, 237K requests21 Oct: 231M tokens, 160K requests22 Oct: 253M tokens, 203K requests23 Oct: 113M tokens, 111K requests24 Oct: 142M tokens, 108K requests25 Oct: 83.6M tokens, 80.1K requests26 Oct: 210M tokens, 184K requests27 Oct: 127M tokens, 137K requests28 Oct: 456M tokens, 164K requests29 Oct: 186M tokens, 154K requests30 Oct: 91.7M tokens, 81.5K requests31 Oct: 156M tokens, 78.7K requests1 Nov: 212M tokens, 236K requests2 Nov: 146M tokens, 122K requests3 Nov: 202M tokens, 260K requests4 Nov: 217M tokens, 311K requests5 Nov: 58.6M tokens, 73.5K requests6 Nov: 78.3M tokens, 115K requests7 Nov: 134M tokens, 125K requests8 Nov: 265M tokens, 208K requests9 Nov: 279M tokens, 204K requests10 Nov: 124M tokens, 112K requests19 Sept3 Oct17 Oct31 Oct10 NovSee where it ranks on the leaderboard →

MODEL FIELD GUIDE / SOURCE EVIDENCE

What you can do with Llama 3.1 70B Instruct.

Listed specifications; no EDNA task evaluation has been run. Sources checked 2026-11-10. Hosting routes and app features can differ.

DeveloperMeta
Exact model identifiermeta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
Inputtext
Outputtext
Tool calling
Not established
Structured output
Not established
Reasoning controls
Not established
Availability
available
Price basis
token
Licence verification
Llama 3.1 Community Licence, open weights (access request)
Context length
131K tokens
Knowledge cutoff
31 Dec 2023
Developer release date
Not established
First seen in the catalogue
23 Jul 2024
Listed retirement date
Not established
Inspect the sources and their scope
catalogue source ↗

meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct: listed route capabilities, availability and prices; provider endpoints can differ.

Checked 2026-11-10
openrouter.ai ↗

Source for first seen, context length, input, knowledge cutoff, output.

Checked 2026-11-10
Licence source ↗

Licence declared in the meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct model repository on Hugging Face, which holds the weights files behind an access request. Read the licence terms before use.

Checked 2026-11-07
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Intelligence Index: 6.6 (2026-10-26) ↗
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