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Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
Llama 3.2 1B is a 1-billion-parameter language model focused on efficiently performing natural language tasks, such as summarization, dialogue, and multilingual text analysis.
At a glance
- Input / 1M
- $0.03
- Output / 1M
- $0.20
- Context
- 60K
- Max output
- 54K
- Intelligence
- 4.8
- Released
- Sep 2024
Pricing
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct API pricing
Per-token rates, plus what common tasks actually cost.
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.03 |
|---|---|
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.20 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | Not available |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | Not available |
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
$0.15
per 1,000 requests
Coding task
30K in, 4K out
$1.61
per 1,000 requests
Long document summary
150K in, 2K out
$4.45
per 1,000 requests
Benchmarks
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
4.8
Coding index
Not available
Agentic index
Not available
Specs
Context window and capabilities
What it can read, what it can write, and which API features it supports.
- Context window
- 60K tokens
- Max output
- 54K tokens
- Input types
- Text
- Output types
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- Not available
- Release date
- September 25, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- December 31, 2023
- Tool calling
- Structured outputs
- JSON mode
- Reasoning
- Temperature
- Stop sequences
- Deterministic seed
- Verbosity control
Compare
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Llama 3.2 1B Instruct alternatives
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does Llama 3.2 1B Instruct cost?
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct costs $0.03 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens through the API. A typical chat message costs about $0.15 per 1,000 messages.
What is the context window of Llama 3.2 1B Instruct?
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct accepts up to 60K tokens of input and can write up to 54K tokens in a single response.
What is the best alternative to Llama 3.2 1B Instruct?
Llama 4 Scout from Meta is a strong alternative. It offers: higher intelligence score, larger 1.31m context, accepts image.
Can I use Llama 3.2 1B Instruct alongside other models?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to Llama 3.2 1B Instruct and any other models you pick at the same time, so you can compare answers side by side.
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