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What AI models does SambaNova SN40L use?
SambaNova SN40L runs on DeepSeek-V3.1 (DeepSeek), gpt-oss-120b (OpenAI), Llama / DeepSeek open weights (open weights), Llama 3 (Meta), Llama 3.1 (Meta), Llama 3.1 (8B, 70B, 405B) (Meta), Llama 3.1 405B (Meta), Llama 3.1 70B (Meta), Llama 3.1 8B (Meta), MiniMax M2.7 (MiniMax), MiniMax M3.1 Flash (MiniMax), Production & Preview models (SambaNova), RDU (SambaNova), RDU dataflow (SambaNova), SambaNova RDU (SambaNova), SambaNova SN40L RDUs (SambaNova), SambaRack SN40-16 (SambaNova) and SN40L RDU (SambaNova), and routes requests between them.
- Models used
- 18
- Primary model
- DeepSeek-V3.1
- Public API
- Yes
- Last checked
- 2026-11-08
Model claims are labelled by how we know them: DeepSeek-V3.1 — disclosed, gpt-oss-120b — disclosed, Llama / DeepSeek open weights — disclosed, Llama 3 — disclosed, Llama 3.1 — disclosed, Llama 3.1 (8B, 70B, 405B) — disclosed, Llama 3.1 405B — disclosed, Llama 3.1 70B — disclosed, Llama 3.1 8B — disclosed, MiniMax M2.7 — disclosed, MiniMax M3.1 Flash — inferred, Production & Preview models — unknown, RDU — inferred, RDU dataflow — disclosed, SambaNova RDU — inferred, SambaNova SN40L RDUs — inferred, SambaRack SN40-16 — inferred and SN40L RDU — disclosed. "Disclosed" means the vendor says so in public; "inferred" means it was derived from documentation, headers or release notes.
Other stack signals: rdu and hardware.
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Tomorrow. “What AI models does SambaNova SN40L use?” Tomorrow AI & Emerging Tech Index, AlienSquad, updated 2026-11-08. https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/q/what-models-does-sambanova-use
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