llama3-8b-8192 — End-of-Life — shutdown 08/30/25
For llama3-8b-8192, provider is Groq; lifecycle status is End-of-Life; deprecation announced is May 31, 2025; shutdown / retirement date is 08/30/25; recommended replacement is llama-3.1-8b-instant, recorded from its source on 2026-09-09.
- Provider
- Groq our reading
- Model ID / API name
- llama3-8b-8192 verified
- Lifecycle status
- End-of-Life
- Deprecation announced
- May 31, 2025 verified
- Shutdown / retirement date
- 08/30/25 verified
- Recommended replacement
- llama-3.1-8b-instant verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
| llama3-8b-8192 | 08/30/25 | llama-3.1-8b-instant |
— console.groq.com, retrieved 2026-09-09
Where each value comes from
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Deprecation announced
In line with our commitment to bringing you cutting-edge models, on May 31, 2025, we emailed users to announce the deprecation of llama3-70b-8192 and llama3-8b-8192 in favor of llama-3.3-70b-versatile and llama-3.1-8b-instant respectively. The newer Llama 3.3 70B and Llama 3.1 8B models deliver exceptional performance, enabling your applications to harness state-of-the-art text generation with unparalleled speed on our platform.
— all from console.groq.com, retrieved 2026-09-09
Sources
- console.groq.comhttps://console.groq.com/docs/deprecations.md
- console.groq.comhttps://console.groq.com/docs/deprecations
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