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Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety vs Stockmark 2 100B Instruct

Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety (2025) and Stockmark 2 100B Instruct (2025) are compact production models from NVIDIA AI and Stockmark. Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety ships a 4k-token context window, while Stockmark 2 100B Instruct ships a 128k-token context window. This comparison covers specs, pricing, API access, capabilities, benchmarks, input and output token costs, and production fit for coding and agent workloads.

Stockmark 2 100B Instruct fits 32x more tokens; pick it for long-context work and Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety for tighter calls.

Decision scorecard

Local evidence first
SignalLlama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content SafetyStockmark 2 100B Instruct
Best forgeneral production evaluationgeneral production evaluation
Decision fitClassificationLong context
Context window4k128k
Cheapest output--
Provider routes1 tracked1 tracked
Shared benchmarks0 shared0 shared

Decision tradeoffs

Choose Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety when...
  • Local decision data tags Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety for Classification.
Choose Stockmark 2 100B Instruct when...
  • Stockmark 2 100B Instruct has the larger context window for long prompts, retrieval packs, or transcript analysis.
  • Local decision data tags Stockmark 2 100B Instruct for Long context.

Monthly cost at traffic

Estimate token spend from the cheapest tracked input and output route or tier on this page.

Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety

Unavailable

No complete token price in local provider data

Stockmark 2 100B Instruct

Unavailable

No complete token price in local provider data

Cost delta unavailable until both models have sourced input and output token prices.

Switch friction

Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety -> Stockmark 2 100B Instruct
  • Provider overlap exists on NVIDIA NIM; start route-level A/B tests there.
Stockmark 2 100B Instruct -> Llama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content Safety
  • Provider overlap exists on NVIDIA NIM; start route-level A/B tests there.

Specs

Specification
Released2025-01-012025-06-01
Context window4k128k
Parameters8B100B
ArchitectureDecoder OnlyDecoder Only
LicenseOpen WeightsMITOSI-approved
OpennessOpen weightsOpen source
WeightsUnknownUnknown
CodeUnknownUnknown
Commercial use-Commercial use: permitted
Knowledge cutoff--

Pricing and availability

Pricing attributeLlama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content SafetyStockmark 2 100B Instruct
Input price--
Output price--
Providers

Pricing not yet sourced for either model.

Capabilities

CapabilityLlama 3.1 NemoGuard 8B Content SafetyStockmark 2 100B Instruct
VisionNoNo
MultimodalNoNo
ReasoningNoNo
JSON / Tool useNoNo
Structured outputsNoNo
Code executionNoNo
IDE integrationNoNo
Computer useNoNo
Parallel agentsNoNo

Benchmarks

No shared benchmark scores are currently available for this pair.

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Last reviewed: 2026-09-08. Data sourced from public model cards and provider documentation.