Can I run Llama Guard 4 12B or MythoMax 13B cheaper on another provider?

Some models are available on inference providers like Together AI, Groq, and Fireworks AI at lower prices. Check each model's pricing page for the full provider comparison.

What is the context window difference between Llama Guard 4 12B and MythoMax 13B?

Llama Guard 4 12B has a larger context window at 163K tokens vs 4K. This matters for long documents, large codebases, and extended conversation histories.

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Llama Guard 4 12B vs MythoMax 13B

Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.

Llama Guard 4 12B

Image input

Best $0.180 in · $0.180 out

Context window 164K

Pricing

Deepinfra

Model

MythoMax 13B

Tool calling

Best $0.080 in · $0.090 out

Context window 4K

Pricing

MythoMax 13B is cheaper across the board — 55% cheaper on input and 50% cheaper on output.

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Pricing matrix

Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.

Provider	Llama Guard 4 12B in	Llama Guard 4 12B out	MythoMax 13B in	MythoMax 13B out
DeepInfra	$0.180	$0.180	$0.080	$0.090
Fireworks AI	N/A	N/A	$0.200	$0.200
Groq	$0.200	$0.200	N/A	N/A
Novita	N/A	N/A	$0.090	$0.090
Openrouter	$0.180	$0.180	$1.88	$1.88

Best listed rates (this pair)

Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.

Catalog map · Meta · Deepinfra

Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.

Meta · input vs output

Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Deepinfra · input vs output

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Specifications

Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.

Spec

Llama Guard 4 12B

MythoMax 13B

Context window: 163,840 tokens; 4,096 tokens
Max output tokens: 163,840 tokens; 4,096 tokens
Vision: Yes; No
Function calling: No; Yes
Streaming: No; No
Release date: Apr 2025; Jul 2023

Cost calculator

Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.

Llama Guard 4 12B

MythoMax 13B

Requests / day

Input tokens

Output tokens

Llama Guard 4 12B

Monthly

$81

Annual

$986

MythoMax 13B

Monthly

$844

Annual

$10.3K

Save $763/month with Llama Guard 4 12B

When to pick which

Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.

Long-context tasks
Use Llama Guard 4 12B. Its 163K context window handles large codebases and documents better than 4K.
High-volume text generation
Use MythoMax 13B. Output tokens are 50% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.
Long output (reports, code files)
Use Llama Guard 4 12B. Its 163K max output limit reduces the need to split requests.

Frequently asked questions

MythoMax 13B is cheaper on both input and output tokens.

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