Apertus 8B Instruct
Context
8K
Max output
4K
Serving providers
1
Cheapest input
Free tier only
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.
Benchmarks
independent evaluations · source: Artificial AnalysisHeadline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
| Benchmark | Best score | Effort | Cost / task | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 0% | default | — | |
| EvalComputeProxyFrozen Aug 18, 2026 | 2.5 | default | — | |
| GPQA Diamond | 26% | default | — | |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 5% | default | — | |
| IFBench | 22% | default | — | |
| Long-Context Reasoning | 0% | default | — | |
| Omniscience | -77.2 | default | — | |
| Omniscience Accuracy | 0.1 | default | — | |
| Omniscience Non Hallucination | 0.0 | default | — | |
| SciCodeArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 2026 | 4% | — | — | |
| TerminalBench Hard | 0% | default | — | |
| τ²-bench | 11% | default | — |
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.
Pricing by serving provider
standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand| Serving provider | Input /1M | Output /1M | Endpoints | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publicai | Free tier only | — | 1 | ||||||||||
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Price history
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Frequently asked questions
Apertus 8B Instruct pricing, context and availabilityWhat is the context window of Apertus 8B Instruct?
Apertus 8B Instruct accepts up to 8K tokens of context and can return up to 4K output tokens.
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