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Llama 3.3 70B vs GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct
List-price comparison ·Llama 3.3 70B details ·GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct details
For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Llama 3.3 70B is the cheapest — 88% less than the priciest here ($31.60/mo vs $260.00/mo).
| Llama 3.3 70B | GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.130 | $1.50 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.400 | $2.00 |
| Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out) | $0.0003 | $0.0026 |
| Context window | 131,072 tokens | 4,095 tokens |
| Max output | 128k tokens | 4,096 tokens |
| Quality score | 60/100 | 68/100 |
| Tier | Flash | Flash |
| Provider | Meta | OpenAI |
Projected monthly cost
| Requests / mo | Llama 3.3 70B | GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | $0.316 | $2.60 |
| 10,000 | $3.16 | $26.00 |
| 100,000 | $31.60 | $260.00 |
Llama 3.3 70B
Mature, well-supported open-weight model for general chat and lightweight agents — wide availability across inference providers keeps pricing competitive.
Falls behind newer flagship models on complex reasoning and coding — best suited to well-scoped, repetitive tasks.
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct
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