Is llama-3.3-70b-specdec being deprecated?
The official status is retired. llama-3.3-70b-specdec shut down on 2025-04-14 per Groq's deprecation page (checked 2026-10-26). The official replacement is meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.
Is llama-3.3-70b-specdec being deprecated?
The official status is retired. llama-3.3-70b-specdec shut down on 2025-04-14 per Groq's deprecation page (checked 2026-10-26). The official replacement is meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.
Model page · llama-3.3-70b-specdec shutdown date · Groq · Deadlines
Questions
When is llama-3.3-70b-specdec shut down?
llama-3.3-70b-specdec shut down on 2025-04-14 per Groq's deprecation page (checked 2026-10-26).
What replaces llama-3.3-70b-specdec?
The official replacement is meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.
Sources
- Groq model deprecations — checked 2026-10-26