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Updated Jul 2026

Ling 3.0 FlashvsLlama 3.1 405B

Ling 3.0 Flash is cheaper than Llama 3.1 405B at $0.021/M vs $2.7/M input tokens.

Ling 3.0 Flash and Llama 3.1 405B compared across 5 shared prompts
SpecLing 3.0 FlashLlama 3.1 405B
Input price$0.021/M tokens$2.7/M tokens
Output price$0.063/M tokens$3.1/M tokens
Context window262K tokens128K tokens
Parameters124B405B
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2026Jul 2024
Our Verdict
Ling 3.0 Flash
Ling 3.0 Flash
Llama 3.1 405B
Llama 3.1 405B

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Ling 3.0 Flash costs 49x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Ling 3.0 Flash
Input
$0.02
129× cheaper
Output
$0.06
49× cheaper
Llama 3.1 405B
Input
$2.70
Output
$3.10

Ling 3.0 Flash is cheaper on both: 129× input, 49× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts, cheapest first

Ling 3.0 Flash2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
NNovita$0.02 in·$0.06 out·262k·100% upDDeepInfrabf16$0.06 in·$0.18 out·131k·99.6% up
Llama 3.1 405B

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 22 Sep 2026.

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Ling 3.0 Flash is developed by inclusionAI while Llama 3.1 405B is developed by Meta AI. Ling 3.0 Flash has a 262K token context window vs Llama 3.1 405B's 128K. You can compare their actual outputs across 5 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Ling 3.0 Flash and Llama 3.1 405B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 5 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Ling 3.0 Flash costs $0.021/M input tokens and Llama 3.1 405B costs $2.7/M input tokens. Ling 3.0 Flash is $2.68/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Ling 3.0 Flash and Llama 3.1 405B across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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