Llama 3.1 8B Pricing — $0.10/M input, $0.10/M output
Cerebras / April 2026
Input $0.10/M tokens
Output $0.10/M tokens
Context Window 8K tokens
Fastest 8B inference in the market
Typical use cases
General-purpose inference, chat, extraction, structured output
Estimated monthly cost at scale
Assumes 50/50 input/output token split at stated daily volume.
| Daily Volume | Monthly Tokens | Estimated Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1M tokens/day | 30M tokens | $3.00 |
| 5M tokens/day | 150M tokens | $15.00 |
| 10M tokens/day | 300M tokens | $30.00 |
vs. other Cerebras models
| Model | Input ($/M) | Output ($/M) | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.3 70B | $0.85 | $1.20 | 8K |
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