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Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B vs Hermes 4 405B (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B vs. Hermes 4 405B
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Overview

Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B was released 1 year before Hermes 4 405B.
Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8BHermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B
Hermes 4 405BHermes 4 405B
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Nous logoNous
Nous logoNous
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
8.2K
tokens
131.1K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
2K
tokens
131.1K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
May 27th, 2024
August 26th, 2025

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B
Hermes 4 405B
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
Llama3Other
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Open Source
Model availability
Available on HuggingFace →Available on HuggingFace →

Pricing

Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B is roughly 0.07x less expensive compared to Hermes 4 405B for input tokens and roughly 0.07x less expensive for output tokens.
Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8BHermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B
Hermes 4 405BHermes 4 405B
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$0.02
per million tokens
$0.30
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$0.08
per million tokens
$1.20
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B and Hermes 4 405B.
Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8BHermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B
Hermes 4 405BHermes 4 405B
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
Benchmark not available.
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MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
Benchmark not available.
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HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes Hermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B and Hermes 4 405B unique.
Nous logoHermes 2 Pro - Llama-3 8B by Nous generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 8.2K token context window. Very affordable at $0.02/M input and $0.08/M output tokens. Released May 27th, 2024.
Nous logoHermes 4 405B by Nous can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 131.1K token context window. Very affordable at $0.30/M input and $1.20/M output tokens. Released August 26th, 2025.

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