Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct vs Qwen3-8B-64k-Context-2X-Josiefied-Uncensored

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.

meta-llama · A · Open weights
Params
8.0 B
Context
—
30d
4.9 M
llama3.1 licence · conditional
DavidAU · B · Open weights
Params
8.2 B
Context
65,536
30d
253 K

Specification comparison

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Specification Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct Qwen3-8B-64k-Context-2X-Josiefied-Uncensored
Deployment Open weights · also via API Open weights
Parameters 8.0 B 8.2 B
Architecture LlamaForCausalLM Qwen3ForCausalLM
Context length 131,072 65,536
Licence llama3.1 —
Commercial use Conditional Unknown
Languages 8 —
Downloads 30d 4,880,965 252,780
Downloads all time 191.2 M 304 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2024-07-18 2025-05-06
API input price / 1M tokens $0.05 not on OpenRouter
API output price / 1M tokens $0.08 not on OpenRouter
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens $0.13 not on OpenRouter
Cached input / 1M tokens $0.025 not on OpenRouter
AA Intelligence Index 6.9 not on OpenRouter
AA Coding Index 5.4 not on OpenRouter
AA Agentic Index — not on OpenRouter
Max output tokens 117,964 not on OpenRouter
API providers 5 not on OpenRouter
Tool calling Yes not on OpenRouter
Reasoning mode No not on OpenRouter

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct $0.13

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)

8.0 M193 K
Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct Qwen3-8B-64k-Context-2X-Josiefied-Uncensored

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct · fp16 19.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
Qwen3-8B-64k-Context-2X-Josiefied-Uncensored · fp16 19.7 GB / 24 GB
⚠️ Tight — reduce context

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