Compare

Kimi Latest 8k vs Llama V3 8b 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.

Moonshot

Model

Kimi Latest 8k

Image inputTool calling

Context window

8K

8,192 tokens · ~6K words

Model page
Meta

Model

Llama V3 8b Instruct

Context window

8K

8,192 tokens · ~6K words

Model page

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.

Kimi Latest 8k8K
Llama V3 8b Instruct8K

Same context window size for both models.

Kimi Latest 8k and Llama V3 8b Instruct have identical context windows (8K tokens). Llama V3 8b Instruct is 0% cheaper on input.

Full specs

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

SpecKimi Latest 8kLlama V3 8b Instruct
Context window8,192 tokens (8K)8,192 tokens (8K)
Max output tokens8,192 tokens (8K)8,192 tokens (8K)
Speed tierBalancedFast
VisionYesNo
Function callingYesNo
Extended thinkingNoNo
Prompt cachingYesNo
Batch APINoNo
Release dateN/AN/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.

ProviderKimi Latest 8k inKimi Latest 8k outLlama V3 8b Instruct inLlama V3 8b Instruct out
Fireworks$0.200/M$0.200/M
Moonshot$0.200/M$2.00/M

Frequently asked questions

Llama V3 8b Instruct has a larger context window: 8K tokens vs 8K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

Powered by Mem0

Use a smaller model.
Get better results.

Mem0 gives your AI long-term memory so you stop re-sending context on every call. That means you can use a smaller, faster, cheaper model — and still get better answers.

Example: a multi-turn chat session

Without Mem0~128K tokens sent
Full history
Repeated info
Old context
With Mem0~20K tokens sent
Key memories
Current turn

80% less to send — works with any model