Processing the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy plus additional books with a Flash or Nano model could cost approximately a third of a penny per million tokens.

The Step 3.7 Flash model is approximately 400 GB in total size, requiring a DJX Spark or multiple GPUs to run locally.

OpenAI API tokens initially cost approximately a fifth of a penny per thousand tokens.

A simple AI chat typically costs a few hundred tokens.

Anthropic's models cost $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens.

A $50 billion Nvidia inference factory will generate lower cost tokens than a $30-40 billion alternative due to 10x throughput difference