DeepSeek R1
DeprecatedDeepSeek R1 is DeepSeek's language model with a 164K context window and up to 66K output tokens, available from 12 providers, starting at $0.28 / 1M input and $0.4 / 1M output. DeepSeek's flagship reasoning-focused LLM with strong performance in mathematics, coding, and logical inference, comparable to leading closed-source models.
| Benchmarks | |
|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | #252 |
| Coding Index | #135 |
| Math Index | #101 |
| MMLU-Pro | #38 |
| GPQA | #142 |
| HLE | #170 |
| LiveCodeBench | #45 |
| AIME | #12 |
| IFBench | #266 |
| Time to First Token | #407 |
| SciCode | #164 |
| MATH-500 | #17 |
| AIME 2025 | #101 |
| LCR | #215 |
| TerminalBench Hard | #183 |
| TAU2 | #225 |
| Output TPS | #94 |
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities7/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling✓
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching✓
Assistant Prefill✓
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Cache Read $ / 1M | Reasoning $ / 1M | |
| $1.35 | $5.40 | N/A | N/A | |
| $1.35 | $5.40 | N/A | N/A | |
| $0.7 | $2.40 | N/A | N/A | |
| $0.28 | $0.42 | $0.028 | N/A | |
| $0.55 | $2.19 | $0.14 | N/A | |
| $3.00 | $8.00 | N/A | N/A | |
| $0.4 | $0.4 | N/A | N/A | |
| $4.00 | $4.00 | N/A | N/A | |
| $0.7 | $2.50 | N/A | N/A | |
| $3.75 | $10.00 | N/A | $10.00 | |
| $5.00 | $7.00 | N/A | N/A | |
| $1.35 | $5.40 | N/A | N/A | |
| $1.35 | $5.40 | N/A | N/A | |
Cost Calculator
US Dollar ($)
Preset:
Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host DeepSeek R1, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 1643 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p6-b300.48xlarge |  AWS | 8× B300 | 2149 GB | $142.42/hr |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek R1T2 Chimera | 164K | — | — | Available | |
| DeepSeek R1 528 | 164K | $0.200 | $0.250 | Deprecated | |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | 131K | $0.150 | $0.150 | Available | |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B | 131K | $0.200 | $0.375 | Deprecated | |
| DeepSeek R1 | 164K | $0.280 | $0.400 | Current | |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B | — | 131K | $0.070 | $0.070 | Deprecated |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B | — | 131K | $0.025 | $0.025 | Available |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B | — | 131K | $0.090 | $0.090 | Deprecated |
| DeepSeek R1 528 Turbo | — | 33K | $1.00 | $3.00 | Available |
| DeepSeek R1 528B | — | 128K | — | — | Deprecated |
| DeepSeek R1 671B | — | 131K | $0.800 | $0.800 | Available |