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Hermes3 70b vs Llama 3 3 70b Versatile
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.
Model
Llama 3 3 70b Versatile
Context window
128K
128,000 tokens · ~96K words
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.
Hermes3 70b has about 1× the context window of the other in this pair.
Hermes3 70b has 2% more context capacity (131K vs 128K tokens). Hermes3 70b is 79% cheaper on input.
Quick verdicts
Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.
Long document processing
Use Hermes3 70b. Its 131K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 128K).
RAG / high-volume retrieval
Use Hermes3 70b. Input tokens are 79% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.
Long output (reports, code files)
Use Hermes3 70b. 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.
| Spec | Hermes3 70b | Llama 3 3 70b Versatile |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 131,072 tokens (131K) | 128,000 tokens (128K) |
| Max output tokens | 131,072 tokens (131K) | 32,768 tokens (32K) |
| Speed tier | Deep | Deep |
| Vision | No | No |
| Function calling | Yes | Yes |
| Extended thinking | No | No |
| Prompt caching | No | No |
| Batch API | No | No |
| Release date | N/A | N/A |
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.
| Provider | Hermes3 70b in | Hermes3 70b out | Llama 3 3 70b Versatile in | Llama 3 3 70b Versatile out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groq | — | — | $0.590/M | $0.790/M |
| Lambda | $0.120/M | $0.300/M | — | — |
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