Head to head
GPT-5.6 LunavsLlama 3.2 1B Instruct
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct costs $0.0003 per solved task against
GPT-5.6 Luna at $2.65 — ▼ 8176x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $530 a month.
On output token price alone Llama 3.2 1B Instruct looks 6.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for GPT-5.6 Luna and Llama 3.2 1B Instruct| Figure | GPT-5.6 Luna | Llama 3.2 1B Instruct |
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| Input $/Mtok | $0.2 | $0.027 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $1.2 | $0.201 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.02 | $0.027 |
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| Pass rate | 57% | 8% |
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| Cost per solved task | $2.65measured | $0.0003measured |
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| Cost per month | $530 | $0.06 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Source: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) · verified 2026-08-21 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings