How to choose the cheapest LLM that still does the job
The short version To pick a cost-effective LLM, score your prompt's outputs on your best model, then on cheaper and smaller models, and use the cheapest one whose average still clears your quality bar. Run the prompt 5 to 10 times on each model and average the scores, because outputs vary from run…
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- 2026-11-12 13:36 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
How to choose the cheapest LLM that still does the job