US-East 42ms p50 · EU-Central 38ms p50 · AP-South 71ms p50 · ETH Block #21.4M head · SOL Block #312.1M head · Groq 750 tok/s · Together 600 tok/s · Alchemy 25ms rpc · US-East 42ms p50 · EU-Central 38ms p50 · AP-South 71ms p50 · ETH Block #21.4M head · SOL Block #312.1M head · Groq 750 tok/s · Together 600 tok/s · Alchemy 25ms rpc ·
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AI Inference groq-llama31-8b ✓ Verified June 4, 2026

Groq  Llama 3.1 8B

Groq Llama 3.1 8B: $0.05/1M input tokens, 1200 tok/s throughput, 120ms latency. Compare on BenchNode.io.

$0.05
per 1M input tokens
$0.08 / 1M output
Free tier available

Specifications

model id
llama-3.1-8b
model family
Llama 3.1
parameters
8B
context window tokens
128,000
modality
text
reasoning
No

Performance

Latency (TTFT) 120 ms
lower is better
Uptime SLA 99.9%
Throughput 1,200 tok/s
120
ms latency
99.9%
uptime

Pricing Detail

input per 1m tokens usd
0.05
output per 1m tokens usd
0.08
free tier available
Yes
rate limit tpm
20,000
rate limit rpm
30
AI Analysis · gpt-4o-mini

Technical Verdict

The input cost is $0.05 / 1M tokens and output cost is $0.08 / 1M tokens with a throughput of 1200 tok/s, indicating a mid-tier price point for this model class and a fast throughput. The rate limits of 20,000 TPM and 30 RPM suggest suitability for low-volume prototyping, while the first-token latency of 120 ms favors real-time applications such as chat interfaces.

Ideal Use Case

Real-time streaming API for a small team (<10 engineers) requiring <50k daily completions with low latency.

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