Claude Opus 5 vs Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
anthropic/claude-opus-5 · meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
As of November 2, 2026, Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is the cheaper API on UberLLM: $0.0145 per million input tokens and $0.0465 per million output, versus $0.1100 / $0.5499 for Claude Opus 5, about 91% less when output is 3 tokens for every input token. These are the best prices on the market right now. Both work with one OpenAI-compatible key and UberLLM adds no fee. Choose Llama 3.3 70B Instruct to cut cost; choose Claude Opus 5 when context size wins. Claude Opus 5 carries the larger context window (1,000,000 vs 128,000 tokens), which can matter for long-document work.
Claude Opus 5 vs Llama 3.3 70B Instruct, side by side
| Spec | Claude Opus 5 | Llama 3.3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Price · input / 1M | $0.1100 | $0.0145 |
| Price · output / 1M | $0.5499 | $0.0465 |
| Context length | 1,000,000 | 128,000 |
| Max output tokens | 128,000 | 4,096 |
| Input modalities | text, image | text |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| Tools / functions | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | — |
| Reasoning | Yes | — |
| % off list | 97.8% off | 85.5% off |
| First token, median (7 days) | 4.7 s (660 requests) | — |
Best prices on UberLLM right now. No UberLLM fee on requests; adding credit by card costs 5.5% + $0.50. Updated November 2, 2026. A price more than 70% below list is what buyers were billed, not an error. Why so cheap?
Claude Opus 5 vs Llama 3.3 70B Instruct — FAQ
Is Claude Opus 5 or Llama 3.3 70B Instruct cheaper?
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is cheaper on a blended token mix, by about 91%. A request costs what its provider charged, UberLLM adds no fee, and every request is listed with its cost in Activity.
What's the price difference between Claude Opus 5 and Llama 3.3 70B Instruct?
Claude Opus 5: $0.1100 in / $0.5499 out per 1M tokens. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct: $0.0145 in / $0.0465 out per 1M tokens. That's roughly a 91% blended difference. Prices are live; UberLLM adds no fee.
Can I use both Claude Opus 5 and Llama 3.3 70B Instruct with one API?
Yes. Both are served through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set the base URL to https://api.uberllm.dev/v1 and your UberLLM key, then switch between them by changing the model id. Anthropic SDKs work via https://api.uberllm.dev/v1/messages.