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Gemma 3n E4B Instruct vs Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Gemma 3n E4B Instruct is not currently in the Allocate serving catalog, so this page lists no prices for it: every price on this site comes from the live catalog.

Gemma 3n E4B Instruct Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
LabGoogleMeta
AccessNot served on AllocateOpen weights
Context windown/a4K tokens
List price, inputNot served$3.5 / M tokens
List price, outputNot served$3.5 / M tokens
Cached inputn/an/a
LicenseNot listedLlama community
Fine-tunableYesYes

Specifications and provider list prices from the Allocate catalog, checked 2026-09-12.

Choose Gemma 3n E4B Instruct for

  • Cheap classification
  • On-device and edge deployments
  • High-volume short prompts
Gemma 3n E4B Instruct details →

Choose Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct for

  • Training toward a model you own
Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct details →

Common questions

Which has the bigger context window?

Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct: 4,096 tokens (4K) against an unlisted window for Gemma 3n E4B Instruct.

Can I fine-tune Gemma 3n E4B Instruct or Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct?

Both publish open weights (Gemma 3n E4B Instruct: Not listed; Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct: Llama community), so both can be fine-tuned. On Allocate the trained weights stay inside your boundary and belong to you.

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