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Head to head

Granite 4.1 8BvsLlama 3.1 70B Instruct

For tasks, about a month.

Verdict · measured basis

Granite 4.1 8B costs $0.0000 per solved task against Llama 3.1 70B Instruct at $0.0005 — ▼ 19x cheaper. Over 200 tasks that is $0.10 a month.

On output token price alone Granite 4.1 8B looks 4.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.

Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Granite 4.1 8B and Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
FigureGranite 4.1 8BLlama 3.1 70B Instruct
Input $/Mtok$0.05$0.4
Output $/Mtok$0.1$0.4
Cached input $/Mtok$0.05$0.4
Pass rate64%50%
Cost per solved task$0.0000measured$0.0005measured
Cost per month$0.01$0.11

Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker

Monthly cost against tasks per monthLog-log lines for Granite 4.1 8B (measured, $0.0000 per solved task), Llama 3.1 70B Instruct (measured, $0.0005 per solved task) from 10 to 100,000 tasks a month. Marker at 200 tasks.101001k10k100k$0.001$0.01$0.1$1$10TASKS / MONTH (log) →200 tasksGranite 4.1 8B · MEASURED · $0.0000 per solved task$0.01Llama 3.1 70B Instruct · MEASURED · $0.0005 per solved task$0.11— Granite 4.1 8B · MEASURED— Llama 3.1 70B Instruct · MEASURED

Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.

Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings