Head to head
Nova Lite 1.0vsLlama 3 8B Lunaris
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Llama 3 8B Lunaris costs $0.0001 per solved task against
Nova Lite 1.0 at $0.0001 — ▼ 1.5x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $0.01 a month.
On output token price alone Llama 3 8B Lunaris looks 4.8x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Nova Lite 1.0 and Llama 3 8B Lunaris| Figure | Nova Lite 1.0 | Llama 3 8B Lunaris |
|---|
| Input $/Mtok | $0.06 | $0.04 |
|---|
| Output $/Mtok | $0.24 | $0.05 |
|---|
| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.06 | $0.04 |
|---|
| Pass rate | 47% | 17% |
|---|
| Cost per solved task | $0.0001measured | $0.0001measured |
|---|
| Cost per month | $0.02 | $0.01 |
|---|
Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
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