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Llama 3-8B

Training compute
7.2×10²³ FLOP
Parameters
8B
Published
Apr 18, 2024

Llama 3-8B is an AI model developed by Meta AI (United States), first published in April 2024. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as chat, language modeling/generation, code generation and question answering.

Training it took an estimated 7.2×10²³ FLOP of compute (estimation method: operation counting). The model has 8,000,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 15T datapoints. Training ran on NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB.

Access: Open weights (restricted use). Its weights are openly available. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

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Organization
Meta AI
Country of organization
United States
Domain
Language
Task
Chat, Language modeling/generation, Code generation, Question answering
Training compute
7.2×10²³ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
8,000,000,000
Dataset size
15T
Training hardware
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
Chip-hours
1.3M
Model accessibility
Open weights (restricted use)
Open weights
Yes
Epoch confidence
Confident
Benchmark results
01Epoch Capabilities IndexECI Score116.4
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