Using Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct FP8 on Microsoft Foundry

Implementation guide · Llama 4 · AI at Meta

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Microsoft Foundry exposes Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct FP8 through model ID llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct-fp8. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Microsoft Foundry and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Microsoft Foundry SDK or REST API to call llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct-fp8 — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.35/1M input, $1.41/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See Microsoft Foundry documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Microsoft Foundry

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.35
Output tokens$1.41

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalStructured Outputs

About Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct FP8

Meta's Llama 4 Maverick 17B with 128 experts, FP8-optimized for cost-efficient inference. Supports native Model Router integration on Microsoft Foundry.

Model Specs

Released2025-04-05
Parameters400B (17B active)
Context1m
ArchitectureMixture of Experts
Knowledge cutoff2024-08

Provider

Microsoft Foundry

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States