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Models supported by Azure AI Agent Service

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Agents are powered by a diverse set of models with different capabilities and price points. Model availability varies by region and cloud. Certain tools and capabilities require the latest models. The following models are available in the available SDKs. The following table is for pay-as-you-go. For information on Provisioned Throughput Unit (PTU) availability, see provisioned throughput in the OpenAI documentation. You can use global standard models if they're supported in the regions listed here.

Azure OpenAI models

Azure AI Agent service supports the same models as the chat completions API in Azure OpenAI, in the following regions.

Region gpt-4o, 2024-05-13 gpt-4o, 2024-08-06 gpt-4o-mini, 2024-07-18 gpt-4, 0613 gpt-4, 1106-Preview gpt-4, 0125-Preview gpt-4, vision-preview gpt-4, turbo-2024-04-09 gpt-4-32k, 0613 gpt-35-turbo, 0613 gpt-35-turbo, 1106 gpt-35-turbo, 0125 gpt-35-turbo-16k, 0613
eastus ✅ ✅ ✅ - - ✅ - ✅ - ✅ - ✅ ✅
francecentral - - - ✅ ✅ - - - ✅ ✅ ✅ - ✅
japaneast - - - - - - ✅ - - ✅ - ✅ ✅
uksouth - - - - ✅ ✅ - - - ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
westus ✅ ✅ ✅ - ✅ - ✅ ✅ - - ✅ ✅ -

Additional models

In addition to the supported Azure OpenAI models, you can also use the following 3rd party models with Azure AI Agent Service.

  • Llama 3.1-70B-instruct
  • Mistral-large-2407
  • Cohere command R+

To use these models, you can use Azure AI Foundry portal to make a deployment, and then reference it in your agent.

  1. Go to the Azure AI Foundry portal and select Model catalog in the left navigation menu, and scroll down to Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct. You can also find and use one of the models listed above.

  2. Select Deploy.

  3. In the Deployment options screen that appears, select Serverless API with Azure AI Content Safety.

    An image of the llama model project selection screen.

  4. Select your project and click Subscribe and deploy.

    An image of the llama model deployment screen.

  5. Add the serverless connection to your hub/project. The deployment name you choose will be the one you reference in your code.

  6. When calling agent creation API, set the models parameter to your deployment name. For example:

    agent = project_client.agents.create_agent( model="llama-3", name="my-agent", instructions="You are a helpful agent" )

Next steps

Create a new Agent project