LLM Reference

LLaMA 7B

Released
2023-02-24
Last refreshed
2026-04-18
Status
Researched 182d ago
Open weightsCommercial use: unknown

LLaMA 7B is worth evaluating for general LLM work when its provider route and context window match the workload.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating general LLM work
  • Workloads that can use a 2k context window
  • Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route

Do not use it for

  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Family
LLaMA
Released
2023-02-24
Context
2k
Parameters
7B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Specialization
general
Openness
Open weights
Training
Pretrained
Created by

Large-scale open-source AI for social technologies.

Menlo Park, California, United States
Founded 2013
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
-
Input / 1M
-

Cheapest of 1 route · Replicate API

About

Meta's original LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI) 7B parameter model. Released February 2023, it demonstrated that smaller models trained on more data could match larger models. Foundation for the LLaMA family of open models.

LLaMA 7B is an open-weight model in the LLaMA family. The structured metadata tracks a 2k-token context window. This page tracks provider routes through Replicate API. Headline tracked benchmarks include GAOKAO 21.1.

Top use-case fit

No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.

Provider price ladder

Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
Replicate API--
ServerlessPartial

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Benchmark scores(1)

Scores are benchmark-specific and are direction-aware: the same numeric gap can mean very different outcomes across suites. Use the leaderboard context and this model's provider route to decide whether the winning margin is meaningful for your workload.
BenchmarkScoreVersionSource
GAOKAO21.1zero-shot, objective-accuracyhttps://github.com/OpenLMLab/GAOKAO-Bench

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of LLaMA 7B?

LLaMA 7B has a context window of 2k tokens.

When was LLaMA 7B released?

LLaMA 7B was released on 2023-02-24.

Which providers offer LLaMA 7B?

LLaMA 7B is available from 1 provider: Replicate API.

What benchmarks has LLaMA 7B been tested on?

LLaMA 7B has been evaluated on 1 benchmark, including GAOKAO.