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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B

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R1 reasoning capability distilled into a Llama 3.1 70B base. The "open-weights o1-mini" — strong STEM at single-machine deployable size.

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B is a reasoning AI model from DeepSeek. It costs $0.350 per million input tokens and $0.880 per million output tokens (blended $0.509/M), with a 128K-token context window.

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INPUT
$0.350/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$0.880/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$0.509/M
default reference rate · how it's calculated →
CONTEXT
128K
128,000 tokens
What it's good at
  • Open-weights reasoning at 70B
  • Visible chain-of-thought
  • Strong math/code
Typical use cases
  • Self-hosted reasoning agents
  • STEM tutoring
  • Reasoning research
Benchmarks
vs. best public score
MMLU84%
Multitask academic knowledge across 57 subjects.
GPQA Diamond65%
Graduate-level science questions, "Google-proof".
MATH92%
High-school competition math problems.
HumanEval84%
Python function synthesis from docstrings.
Hand-curated from each provider's published reports and public leaderboards. Methodology varies across sources — treat as directional rather than authoritative.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B cost?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B costs $0.350 per million input tokens and $0.880 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $0.509 per million tokens.

What is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B's context window?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B supports up to 128K tokens of context (128,000 tokens).

What is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B best for?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B is well suited to Open-weights reasoning at 70B, Visible chain-of-thought and Strong math/code.

Who makes DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-70B is developed and served by DeepSeek. It was released in Jan 2025.