--- title: "databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct - Model Details & Comparison" description: "databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct.md" --- # databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct - Model Details & Comparison > databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct is a chat model from Databricks, one of 30 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1810 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 32% of models in this category. It accepts up to 128K input tokens. ## Specifications - **Databricks Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **128,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **128,000 Max Output Tokens.** - **128,000 Max Tokens.** - **$1.00 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$3.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct supports: Tool Choice. ## databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct Pricing Overview At $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens, databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct ranks 1810 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 32% of models in this category. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 | | anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 | | CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf | Anyscale | $1.00 | $1.00 | | CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf | Anyscale | $1.00 | $1.00 | | Llama-2-70b-chat-hf | Anyscale | $1.00 | $1.00 | - [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1-0.md) - [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001.md) - [Compare CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/codellama-34b-instruct-hf.md) - [Compare CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/codellama-70b-instruct-hf.md) - [Compare Llama-2-70b-chat-hf](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/llama-2-70b-chat-hf.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks/model/databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct.md) - [All Databricks pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks.md) ## FAQ ### Is databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct cheaper than anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0? No. databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens while anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens, making anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct pricing compare to the average chat model? databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct input pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens, which is 100% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1810 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 32% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct different from other Databricks models? Among Databricks's 30 chat models, databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct ranks 14 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct? The most comparable chat models to databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct are: anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf from Anyscale ($1.00/1M input tokens); CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf from Anyscale ($1.00/1M 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 databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct costs? databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct 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 $1.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.00. ## Related Resources - [Databricks models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/databricks.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) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-meta-llama-3-70b-instruct) for AI/LLM consumption.*