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Llama 3.1 8B

DEPRECATED

Groq

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 78/100
Model Popularity 0 votes
Context Window 14.4k RPD, 6k TPM
Pricing Model Free / Open
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Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Hetzner Inference API

Intelligence Score 65/100
Context Window 262K
Pricing Model Free / Open
Model Popularity 0 votes
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FINAL VERDICT

Llama 3.1 8B Wins

With an intelligence score of 78/100 vs 65/100, Llama 3.1 8B outperforms Qwen3.6 35B A3B by 13 points.

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Detailed Comparison

Feature
Llama 3.1 8B
Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Context Window
14.4k RPD, 6k TPM 262K
Architecture
Transformer (Open Weight) Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score
~70-74% ~60-64%
Release Date
Jul 2024 2024
Pricing Model
Free Tier Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)
30 RPM; 8K TPM on most chat models (varies by model) 10 requests, 4M input / 100K output tokens per 60s (per API key)
Daily Limit
1,000 requests/day and 200K tokens/day on gpt-oss / Qwen (varies by model) No daily cap published (free while the API is experimental)
Capabilities
No specific data
Vision Reasoning
Performance Tier
B-Tier (Strong) C-Tier (Good)
Speed Estimate
⚡ Very Fast Medium
Primary Use Case
General Purpose General Purpose
Model Size
8B 35B
Limitations
  • Test
  • Experimental — no SLA, could be discontinued or paywalled at any time
  • Only one model currently offered
  • No official uptime/support guarantees
Key Strengths
  • LPU Accelerated
  • Extremely Fast Inference
  • Open Source Models
  • OpenAI-compatible endpoint — swap base_url + key
  • EU data residency
  • MoE model with 262K context and image input

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