Context
8K
Max output
1K
Serving providers
1
Cheapest input
$0.20 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
WatsonxCheapest$0.20$0.201
Standardwatsonx/ibm/granite-3-8b-instruct
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.20
Text output/1M tok$0.20

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
Input down 100% since first tracked
$0.00$50.00$100.00$150.00$200.00Apr 5Oct 17Jun 22$0.20$0.20

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Model IDs

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Frequently asked questions

Granite 3 8B Instruct pricing, context and availability

How much does Granite 3 8B Instruct cost?

Granite 3 8B Instruct costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens from Watsonx, and $0.20 per 1M output tokens from Watsonx.

What is the context window of Granite 3 8B Instruct?

Granite 3 8B Instruct accepts up to 8K tokens of context and can return up to 1K output tokens.

What can Granite 3 8B Instruct do?

Granite 3 8B Instruct supports tool use, prompt caching and structured output.

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