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Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on NVIDIA NIM

Llama 4 · AI at Meta

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Why use Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on NVIDIA NIM?

NVIDIA NIM offers Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct with competitive pricing. NVIDIA NIM is NVIDIA's deployment platform for GPU-accelerated inference microservices.

Compare Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct across 9 providers to find the best fit for your use case
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Setup recipe

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Use the provider REST API or SDK
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model: meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Model ID
meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct

Request example

Curated snippets for this provider are not sourced yet. Use NVIDIA NIM documentation with model ID meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.

Gotchas

  • Use provider model ID "meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct", not the LLMReference slug "llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct".

Compare Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
OpenRouter$0.08$0.30
Together AI
Fireworks AI
DeepInfra$0.08$0.30
GCP Vertex AI$0.20$0.65
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Pricing

TypeRate
GPU Hour Rate$1.00/GPU·hr
GPU Config1xH100

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About Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct

Meta's Llama 4 Scout is a 17-billion parameter mixture-of-experts model with 16 expert routing. Optimized for efficient inference on edge and cloud environments with strong multi-turn conversation capabilities. Available on Cloudflare Workers AI.

FAQ

What is the context window for Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on NVIDIA NIM?

Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct supports a 328,000 token context window on NVIDIA NIM.

How does NVIDIA NIM compare to other Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct providers?

Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct is available from 9 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.08/1M tokens from OpenRouter.

What API model ID do I use for Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on NVIDIA NIM?

Use the model ID meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct when calling NVIDIA NIM's API.

Who created Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct?

Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct was created by AI at Meta as part of the Llama 4 model family.

Is Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct open source?

Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct is open source according to the seed data.

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