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Llama 3.1 8B vs Claude Opus 5.5

At a glance

Compact 8B model from Meta's Llama 3.1 series.

50131K ctx$0.05/$0.08 per M#76/92

Anthropic's new flagship for demanding reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agentic work, succeeding Claude Opus 5.

1M ctx$4.00/$20.00 per M
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Benchmarks
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CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-10-02
Cheaper99%
Capability
CapabilityECI50.3
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science27.0%Factual Recall—
Math
Math Problems22.9%Competition Math1.7%
Agentic
Novel Reasoning—
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-10-02
Capability
Capability—
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science236%90.6%Factual Recall72.2%
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math5900%100.0%
Agentic
Novel Reasoning92.5%
Specs
131K
Context
118K
Max output
Jul 2024
Released
1M
Context
128K
Max output
Sep 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input99%$0.05/M tokens
Output100%$0.08/M tokens
Cache read88%$0.02/M tokens
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$4.00/M tokens
Output$20.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.20/M tokens
Cache write$5.00/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Llama 3.1 8B vs Claude Opus 5.5▼

Which is better, Llama 3.1 8B or Claude Opus 5.5?

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Both Llama 3.1 8B and Claude Opus 5.5 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Llama 3.1 8B or Claude Opus 5.5?

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Llama 3.1 8B has a lower blended cost. Llama 3.1 8B: $0.05 input / $0.08 output. Claude Opus 5.5: $4.00 input / $20.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Llama 3.1 8B or Claude Opus 5.5?

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Claude Opus 5.5 has a larger context window: Llama 3.1 8B supports 131K tokens vs Claude Opus 5.5 at 1M tokens.

Do both Llama 3.1 8B and Claude Opus 5.5 support vision?

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Claude Opus 5.5 supports vision/image input, but Llama 3.1 8B does not.

What are the key differences between Llama 3.1 8B and Claude Opus 5.5?

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Key differences: Llama 3.1 8B is significantly cheaper; only Claude Opus 5.5 supports vision input; only Claude Opus 5.5 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Llama 3.1 8B and Claude Opus 5.5 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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