BenchLeader

Llama 3.1 8B

Best configuration ranks #574 of 610 on the BenchLeader Index at 36.6 ±5.3. Last measured 2 Sept 2026. Released 1 Jan 2025.

Blended price
$0.053/M
$0.050 in · $0.060 out
Output speed
142 tok/s
First answer
0.89 s
first token 0.50 s
Context
128k
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Overall index37
  2. Reasoning27
  3. Coding21
  4. Agents & tools37
  5. Maths29
  6. Knowledge49
  7. Instruction following33
  8. Human preference35
  9. Long context34
  10. Composite38

Benchmark results

One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Coding

BenchmarkdefaultSource
SciCode13.2%#156SciCode
WeirdML1.7%#150WeirdML
LMArena Coding1260#276LMArena

Knowledge

BenchmarkdefaultSource
AA-Omniscience-30.9#219Artificial Analysis

Instruction following

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IFBench28.6%#353Artificial Analysis

Human preference

BenchmarkdefaultSource
LMArena Text1211#283LMArena

Long context

BenchmarkdefaultSource
AA-LCR18.0%#371Artificial Analysis

Where to run it

Every provider serving this model through OpenRouter, with throughput and first-token latency measured on live traffic over the last 30 minutes and each provider’s own price. Purple marks the best in each column.

ProviderSpeedFirst tokenInput $/MOutput $/MContextQuantisation
CoreWeave105 tok/s0.24 s$0.220$0.220131kbf16
Groq84 tok/s0.29 s$0.050$0.080131k
NovitaAI66 tok/s0.50 s$0.020$0.05016kfp8
DeepInfra17 tok/s0.69 s$0.020$0.040131kfp8
Cloudflare15 tok/s0.50 s$0.152$0.28732kfp8

Price history

Listed price per 1M tokens over time, as recorded by OpenRouter for the provider with the longest history.

$0.00$0.080$0.160$0.239$0.319Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26
input outputnow $0.152 in · $0.287 out

What a task costs

Estimates from list price, output speed and time to first answer for the best configuration. “With caching” assumes three-quarters of the input is served from the prompt cache. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.00003.0 s
Summarise a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.00065.1 s
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.000411.5 s
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.003229.1 s
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.00012.3 s

See also

Data as of 9 Sept 2026. Compare with another model.