Llama 4 70B vs Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
Llama 4 70B 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.
Specifications and provider list prices from the Allocate catalog, checked 2026-07-08. Billed price is list plus the 7% transaction fee.
Choose Llama 4 70B for
- First private fine-tunes
- Classification and extraction
- On-boundary deployments
Choose Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct for
- Training toward a model you own
Common questions
Which has the bigger context window?
Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct: 4,096 tokens (4K) against an unlisted window for Llama 4 70B.
Can I fine-tune Llama 4 70B or Meta Llama 3.1 405B Instruct?
Both publish open weights (Llama 4 70B: 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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