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title: "distilbert-sst-2-int8 - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "distilbert-sst-2-int8 from Cloudflare: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# distilbert-sst-2-int8 - Model Details & Comparison

> distilbert-sst-2-int8 from Cloudflare: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About distilbert-sst-2-int8

distilbert-sst-2-int8 is a chat model from Cloudflare, one of 53 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.03 per 1M input tokens, ranking 44 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 98% of models in this category.

## Specifications

- **Cloudflare Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **$0.03 / 1M tokens Input Price.**

## distilbert-sst-2-int8 Pricing Overview

At $0.03 per 1M input tokens, distilbert-sst-2-int8 ranks 44 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 98% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to distilbert-sst-2-int8 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.03 | $0.04 |
| gpt-oss-20b | DeepInfra | $0.03 | $0.14 |
| hermes3-8b | Lambda Ai | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| lfm-7b | Lambda Ai | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| llama3.1-8b-instruct | Lambda Ai | $0.02 | $0.04 |

- [Compare Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/deepinfra/meta-llama-3-8b-instruct.md)
- [Compare gpt-oss-20b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/deepinfra/gpt-oss-20b.md)
- [Compare hermes3-8b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/lambda_ai/hermes3-8b.md)
- [Compare lfm-7b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/lambda_ai/lfm-7b.md)
- [Compare llama3.1-8b-instruct](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/lambda_ai/llama3.1-8b-instruct.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate distilbert-sst-2-int8 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/cloudflare/model/distilbert-sst-2-int8.md)
- [All Cloudflare pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/cloudflare.md)

## FAQ

### Is distilbert-sst-2-int8 cheaper than Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct?

Yes. distilbert-sst-2-int8 costs $0.03 per 1M input tokens compared to Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct's $0.03 per 1M input tokens, making it 14% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for function calling.

### How does distilbert-sst-2-int8 pricing compare to the average chat model?

distilbert-sst-2-int8 input pricing is $0.03 per 1M tokens, which is 95% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 44 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 98% of models in this category.

### What makes distilbert-sst-2-int8 different from other Cloudflare models?

Among Cloudflare's 53 chat models, distilbert-sst-2-int8 ranks 4 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to distilbert-sst-2-int8?

The most comparable chat models to distilbert-sst-2-int8 are: Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.03/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-20b from DeepInfra ($0.03/1M input tokens); hermes3-8b from Lambda Ai ($0.02/1M input tokens); lfm-7b from Lambda Ai ($0.02/1M 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 distilbert-sst-2-int8 costs?

distilbert-sst-2-int8 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.

## Related Resources

- [Cloudflare models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/cloudflare.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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