GPT-5.2vsLlama 3 70B
Llama 3 70B is cheaper than GPT-5.2 at $0.59/M vs $1.75/M input tokens.
| Spec | GPT-5.2 | Llama 3 70B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.75/M tokens | $0.59/M tokens |
| Output price | $14/M tokens | $0.79/M tokens |
| Context window | 400K tokens | 8K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Apr 2024 |
Our Verdict
GPT-5.2
Llama 3 70BRunner-up
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.2 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Llama 3 70B costs 18x less per token.
Slight edge
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API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-5.2
Input
$1.75
Output
$14.00
Llama 3 70B
Input
$0.59
3.0× cheaper
Output
$0.79
18× cheaper
Llama 3 70B is cheaper on both: 3.0× input, 18× output.
Where to run it
2 hosts, cheapest first
Llama 3 70B
No hosts listed on OpenRouter.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 11 Sep 2026.
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
22%
GPT-5.2 uses 5.8x more emoji
GPT-5.2
Llama 3 70B
64%Vocabulary52%
16wSentence Length21w
0.34Hedging0.55
9.4Bold3.4
3.9Lists3.5
0.06Emoji0.00
0.89Headings0.00
0.31Transitions0.05
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