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Why use DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct on DeepInfra?
DeepInfra offers DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.05/1M input tokens. DeepInfra is a cloud inference platform offering cost-effective access to open-source AI models.
Setup recipe
Python + curlpip install openaiexport DEEPINFRA_API_KEY=...import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["DEEPINFRA_API_KEY"],deepinfra-llama-3-8b-instructRequest example
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["DEEPINFRA_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepinfra-llama-3-8b-instruct",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- DeepInfra uses "organization/model-name" format, e.g. "meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct" or "mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3". See the DeepInfra model catalog for exact IDs.
- The examples expect DEEPINFRA_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.05 |
| Output tokens | $0.15 |
Capabilities
About DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct
DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct is Meta's Llama 3 model. It offers an 8K-token context window with weights openly available for self-hosting.
FAQ
What does DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct cost on DeepInfra?
On DeepInfra, DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.15 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct on DeepInfra?
DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct supports a 8k token context window on DeepInfra.
Who created DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct?
DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct was created by AI at Meta as part of the Llama 3 model family.
Is DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct open source?
DeepInfra Llama 3 8B Instruct has open weights under Llama 3 Community according to the seed data, but that does not necessarily mean an OSI-approved open-source license.