Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs DeepSeek-OCR
DeepSeek-OCR is cheaper on output tokens, while Llama 3.1 8B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 3.1 8B Instruct or DeepSeek-OCR based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Llama 3.1 8B Instruct | DeepSeek-OCR |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | NovitaAI |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.05 | $0.03 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.08 | $0.03 |
| Context window | 131K | 8K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | — | Yes |
| Released | — | Oct 2025 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 27.0 | — |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | 1187 | — |
FAQ
Is Llama 3.1 8B Instruct or DeepSeek-OCR cheaper?
DeepSeek-OCR is cheaper on output tokens ($0.03 vs $0.08 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Llama 3.1 8B Instruct or DeepSeek-OCR?
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.