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Amazon Titan Text Lite vs Llama 3.1 70B Instruct

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Amazon

Model

Amazon Titan Text Lite

Context window

42K

42,000 tokens · ~32K words

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Model

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct

Tool calling

Context window

131K

131,072 tokens · ~98K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

Amazon Titan Text Lite42K
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct131K

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct has about 3.1× the context window of the other in this pair.

Token calculator →Memory savings →

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct has 212% more context capacity (131K vs 42K tokens). Amazon Titan Text Lite is 70% cheaper on input.

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use Llama 3.1 70B Instruct. Its 131K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 42K).

  • RAG / high-volume retrieval

    Use Amazon Titan Text Lite. Input tokens are 70% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use Llama 3.1 70B Instruct. Its 131K max output lets you generate complete artifacts in one request.

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecAmazon Titan Text LiteLlama 3.1 70B Instruct
Context window42,000 tokens (42K)131,072 tokens (131K)
Max output tokens4,000 tokens (4K)131,072 tokens (131K)
Speed tierBalancedDeep
VisionNoNo
Function callingNoYes
Extended thinkingNoNo
Prompt cachingNoNo
Batch APINoNo
Release dateN/AJul 2024

Pricing matrix

Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.

ProviderAmazon Titan Text Lite inAmazon Titan Text Lite outLlama 3.1 70B Instruct inLlama 3.1 70B Instruct out
Aws Bedrock$0.300/M$0.400/M——
Perplexity——$1.00/M$1.00/M

Frequently asked questions

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct has a larger context window: 131K tokens vs 42K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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