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title: "llama-guard-3-11b-vision Cost Calculator - IBM watsonx"
description: "Calculate the cost of using llama-guard-3-11b-vision from IBM watsonx. Input costs $0.35 and output $0.35 per 1M tokens."
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# llama-guard-3-11b-vision Cost Calculator - IBM watsonx

> Calculate the cost of using llama-guard-3-11b-vision from IBM watsonx. Input costs $0.35 and output $0.35 per 1M tokens.

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## About llama-guard-3-11b-vision

llama-guard-3-11b-vision is a chat model from IBM watsonx, one of 28 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.35 per 1M input tokens and $0.35 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1346 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 58% of models in this category. llama-guard-3-11b-vision supports vision. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published IBM watsonx pricing for llama-guard-3-11b-vision.

- **$0.35 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.35 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **128,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

llama-guard-3-11b-vision supports: Vision.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.35 per 1M input tokens and $0.35 per 1M output tokens, llama-guard-3-11b-vision ranks 1346 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 58% of models in this category.

llama-guard-3-11b-vision is one of 28 IBM watsonx chat models, with support for vision.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs llama-guard-3-11b-vision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 | -14% |
| apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -6% |
| eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -6% |
| us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -6% |
| gpt-4.1-mini | Azure | $0.40 | $1.60 | +14% |

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- [llama-3-2-11b-vision-instruct ($0.35/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/watsonx/model/llama-3-2-11b-vision-instruct.md)
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## Related Resources

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## FAQ

### Is llama-guard-3-11b-vision cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

No. llama-guard-3-11b-vision costs $0.35 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 14% more affordable for input. However, llama-guard-3-11b-vision may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does llama-guard-3-11b-vision pricing compare to the average chat model?

llama-guard-3-11b-vision input pricing is $0.35 per 1M tokens, which is 32% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 1346 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 58% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.35 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes llama-guard-3-11b-vision different from other IBM watsonx models?

Among IBM watsonx's 28 chat models, llama-guard-3-11b-vision ranks 14 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to llama-guard-3-11b-vision?

The most comparable chat models to llama-guard-3-11b-vision are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate llama-guard-3-11b-vision costs?

llama-guard-3-11b-vision is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.35 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.35.

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