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Mercury 3 vs Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Mercury 3 offers a larger context window. Choose Mercury 3 or Llama 3.3 70B Instruct based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

SpecMercury 3Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
ProviderInceptionMeta
Input / 1M tokens$0.10$0.10
Output / 1M tokens$0.35$0.32
Context window1M131K
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Open weights——
Released——
GPQA Diamond score—47.4
LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score—1274

FAQ

Is Mercury 3 or Llama 3.3 70B Instruct cheaper?

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.32 vs $0.35 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Mercury 3 or Llama 3.3 70B Instruct?

Mercury 3 has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.