Llama 4 Behemoth vs Aion-Mini
Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison
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Compare Llama 4 Behemoth by Meta against Aion-Mini by AionLabs across real-world coding, reasoning, token economics, and latency.
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Llama 4 Behemoth
Géant open source de 2Tde Meta gargantuan 2-billions paramètre ouvert modèle pushing le de pointe d'ouvert-weight capacité et 10M contexte.
$0.00 / 1M
$0.00 / 1M
10M tokens
75%
Aion-Mini
Duo de raisonnementcompact modèle de raisonnement développé pour rapide scientifique données triage, laboratoire metadata balisage, et quick entité extraction.
$0.08 / 1M
$0.32 / 1M
131.1K tokens
N/A
Différences Clés en un Coup d’Œil
- Llama 4 Behemoth is 1.0x cheaper for API usage (input + output tokens combined).
- Llama 4 Behemoth has a larger context window (10M vs 131K tokens).
- Aion-Mini is faster at 150 tok/s vs 45 tok/s.
| Caractéristique | Llama 4 Behemoth | Aion-Mini |
|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100) | 93 | 74 |
Provider | Meta | AionLabs |
Input Price Cost per million input tokens | $0.00 / 1M | $0.08 / 1M |
Output Price Cost per million output tokens | $0.00 / 1M | $0.32 / 1M |
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M | $0.00 / 1M | $0.05 / 1M |
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens | 10M tokens~15,000 A4 pages of text | 131.1K tokens~197 A4 pages of text |
Max Output Tokens Per single request | 64K | 8K |
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second | 45 tok/s | 150 tok/s |
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering | 75% | N/A |
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning | 82% | N/A |
Cached Input Price Prompt caching discount per 1M tokens | $0.00 / 1M | $0.01 / 1M |
Qui gagne où ?
At-a-glance decision frameworkEvaluations ongoing
Scores de Benchmarks Vérifiés
Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.
Industry benchmark evaluating real-world GitHub issue resolution and multi-file debugging.
Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.
Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.
Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.
Accuracy when reasoning over very large inputs that fill the model context window.
Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.
Latence et Temps de Réponse
Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.
Simulateur Interactif de Coût de Tokens
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Llama 4 Behemoth · Strengths & Key Advantages
- sans égal 2T paramètre ouvert capacité
- Staggering ~10 millions token contexte horizon
- d'avant-garde codage et raisonnement scores
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Demands élevé-end datacenter multinœud GPU clusters (8x H100 minimum)
- Slow inférence débit par rapport à smaller modèles
Aion-Mini · Strengths & Key Advantages
- rapide 150 tokens/sec débit avec faible initial latence
- abordable $0.08 / 1M entrée tokens prix structure
- spécialisé scientifique tokenization minimizing word fragmentation
Considerations & Trade-offs
- inférieur capacité sur profond multi-page mathématique dérivations
- pas suited pour à long terme autonome agents
Token Use & Task Economics
Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.
| Metric | Llama 4 Behemoth | Aion-Mini |
|---|---|---|
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task | $0.00 | $0.03 |
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task | 35K | 10K |
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task | 15K | 1K |
Spécifications Techniques
Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.
| Caractéristique | Llama 4 Behemoth | Aion-Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Official API Model ID (SDK) | meta-llama/Llama-4-Behemoth | aion-mini |
| API Protocol | OpenAI-Compatible REST / vLLM / SGLang / HuggingFace TGI | AionLabs REST API (OpenAI-Compatible) |
| Release Date | 2026-05 | 2026-07 |
| Knowledge Cutoff | February 2026 | May 2026 |
| Architecture | Colossal sparse MoE architecture (288B active / 2T total, 16-of-2 MoE) | Compact Scientific Routing Transformer |
| Parameters | 2T total / 288B active (16-of-2 MoE) | Confidential |
| Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM) | Unlimited (Hardware-bound on self-hosted GPU) / 10,000 RPM Cloud · Unlimited local throughput / 10M+ TPM Managed Cloud | 5,000 – 15,000 RPM (Production Tier) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM |
| Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K) | Free across full context window (only KV-cache VRAM scales) | Flat rate ($0.08/1M in) across full 131K window |
| Prompt Cache Policy & TTL | Automatic prefix KV-caching in vLLM / SGLang (0 cost) | Cached input at $0.008/1M tokens |
| Computer Use / GUI Agent | Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops) | API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop) |
| MCP & Parallel Tool Calling | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema |
| Web Search Grounding & Sandbox | Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools | Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools |
| Official Fine-Tuning Support | Full Weights SFT, LoRA, QLoRA, DPO & GRPO RL (Unsloth / Axolotl / Llama-Factory) | API Prompt Engineering & RAG Distillation |
| Multimodal Token Billing | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile) | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) |
| Quantization & Min GPU VRAM | BF16 / FP16, FP8 Dynamic, INT4 AWQ / GPTQ, GGUF (Q4_K_M / Q8_0) · 1240 GB VRAM (4-bit Quantized) · 4300 GB VRAM (Native BF16) | Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API) |
| Safety & Frontier Classification | Open-Weights System Card + Customizable Guardrail Layer (Llama Guard / ShieldGemma) | AionLabs Production Safety & Alignment Verified |
| Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2) | 100% Air-Gapped On-Premises / Private VPC · Full HIPAA, GDPR & SOC2 Control | SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier |
| Input Modalities | text, vision | text |
| Output Modalities | text | text |
Llama 4 Behemoth vs Aion-Mini: Réponses Rapides (FAQ)
Which is more intelligent, Llama 4 Behemoth or Aion-Mini?
Llama 4 Behemoth is more intelligent. It scores 93 compared with 74 on the composite Intelligence Index.
Which model is faster?
Aion-Mini is faster, generating 150 tokens per second compared with 45 tokens per second.
Which model is cheaper to run?
Llama 4 Behemoth is cheaper at $0.00 per 1M tokens blended, compared with $0.05 (7:2:1 cache:input:output ratio).
Which model has lower latency?
Aion-Mini has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.28s compared with 1.20s.
Which model has a larger context window?
Llama 4 Behemoth has a larger context window, supporting 10M tokens compared with 131.1K tokens.
Verdict
Choose Llama 4 Behemoth for national laboratories, grand d'entreprise ai clusters, et extreme scientifique modeling, or choose Aion-Mini for scientifique article de recherche metadata extraction, lab échantillon balisage, et rapide médical triage.
Questions fréquentes
Which is cheaper: Llama 4 Behemoth or Aion-Mini?+
Llama 4 Behemoth costs $0/1M input and $0/1M output tokens, while Aion-Mini costs $0.08/1M input and $0.32/1M output tokens.
Which model has a larger context window: Llama 4 Behemoth or Aion-Mini?+
Llama 4 Behemoth supports 10M tokens whereas Aion-Mini supports 131K tokens.
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Sources: Meta & AionLabs Official Documentation