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Hidden Costs of Output Token Pricing in Llama 3.3 70B

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Hidden Costs of Output Token Pricing in Llama 3.3 70B

EDITOR BRIEF

The article explains that Llama 3.3 70B uses different prices for input and output tokens. It compares provider rates, shows the point where costs change, and notes that some output costs cannot be reduced by caching.

INSIGHTS

If you build with LLMs, token pricing affects your budget more than you might expect. Next, compare input and output rates for your provider and estimate costs for a few sample prompts before shipping.

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