You might find this comparison chart helpful: https://www.airtrain.ai/blog/how-15-top-llms-perform-on-clas...

Note: from October; also I work at Airtrain

I’m using Llama-3 8B to classify html files. It’s surprisingly good, and I run it on an RTX 4060 Ti at 8-bit quantization. No complains so far.

There's no alternative to testing with your own data. The majority of our data is in French, and our benchmarks differ greatly from public benchmarks generally based on English documents.