Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B | Reka Flash 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.58 | $0.2 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0.71 | $0.8 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Reka Flash 3 is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.35/M tokens vs $0.64/M for Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B.
Reka Flash 3 wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B generates tokens faster at 99 tok/s vs 56 tok/s. Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B also has lower time-to-first-token (0.49s vs 1.33s).
Choose based on your priorities: Reka Flash 3 for lower cost, Reka Flash 3 for stronger benchmark performance, and Llama 3.3 Instruct 70B for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.