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Is Groq Llama 3.3 70B Versatile deprecated?

Retired

No longer available. Groq shut Llama 3.3 70B Versatile down on 2026-08-16 — calls to it fail.

llama-3.3-70b-versatile last verified

What kind of model is this?

Tags describe what Llama 3.3 70B Versatile takes in, what it is built for and how you can get it. Modality, access and language tags follow Groq's own documentation; tier and use-case tags are our reading of the line-up.

Modality
  • Text
Use case
  • Chat
Tier
  • Mid-tier
Access
  • Hosted API
  • Open weights
Languages
  • Multilingual
  • English
  • German
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Hindi

Specifications

Input price
unknown
Output price
unknown
Price band
unknown
Context window
131.1K tokens
Max output
unknown
Input
Text
Output
Text
Knowledge cutoff
unknown
Tool use
unknown
Structured output
unknown
Weights licence
Llama 3.x Community License
Model maker
Meta

“unknown” means the figure has not been published, or we have not verified it yet — never that the answer is no. “not published” under the weights licence means this model is not offered with downloadable weights. The price band is ours: it bands the blended price (three parts input to one part output) as budget (≤ $0.50), standard (≤ $3), premium (≤ $12) or flagship.

Lifecycle

  1. Released unknown
  2. Deprecated
  3. Retired

What is it good for?

No editorial profile for this model yet. The specifications above come from Groq's own documentation and the suggestions below are derived from the data — shared tags, tier and price band — not written by hand.

What to use instead of Llama 3.3 70B Versatile

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Derived suggestions are ranked from the data — shared tags, the same tier and a comparable price band — not from benchmark scores. Check the capability fit yourself: we track lifecycle, price and specifications.

Sources

Verified against the source on . Dataset snapshot . Providers can change a date without notice — the link above is always the final word.

Common questions

Is Llama 3.3 70B Versatile deprecated?
No longer available. Groq shut Llama 3.3 70B Versatile down on 2026-08-16 — calls to it fail.
When does Llama 3.3 70B Versatile shut down?
Groq has announced 2026-08-16 as the shutdown date for Llama 3.3 70B Versatile.
What does Llama 3.3 70B Versatile cost?
No public price is listed for Llama 3.3 70B Versatile in our dataset.
What can I use instead of Llama 3.3 70B Versatile?
Active alternatives include Groq MiniMax M2.7, Groq Qwen3.6 27B, Groq Qwen3.8 27B.

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