Model Library/Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
Meta's latest class of models, Llama 3.1, launched with a variety of sizes and configurations. The 8B instruct-tuned version is particularly fast and efficient. It has demonstrated strong performance in human evaluations, outperforming several leading closed-source models.

Features

Serverless API

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meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct is available via Novita's serverless API, where you pay per token. There are several ways to call the API, including OpenAI-compatible endpoints with exceptional reasoning performance.

On-demand Deployments

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On-demand deployments allow you to use meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct on dedicated GPUs with high-performance serving stack with high reliability and no rate limits.

Available Serverless

Run queries immediately, pay only for usage

Input$0.02 / M Tokens
Output$0.05 / M Tokens

Use the following code examples to integrate with our API:

1from openai import OpenAI
2
3client = OpenAI(
4    api_key="<Your API Key>",
5    base_url="https://api.novita.ai/openai"
6)
7
8response = client.chat.completions.create(
9    model="meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct",
10    messages=[
11        {"role": "system", "content": "You are a helpful assistant."},
12        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello, how are you?"}
13    ],
14    max_tokens=16384,
15    temperature=0.7
16)
17
18print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Info

Provider
Llama
Quantization
fp8

Supported Functionality

Context Length
16384
Max Output
16384
Serverless
Supported
Structured Output
Supported
Input Capabilities
text
Output Capabilities
text

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