Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 74.1% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.3%), MMLU-Redux (92.9%), CLUEWSC (92.8%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 4 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.

Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is a language model developed by Meta. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 79.2% across 18 benchmarks. It excels particularly in ARC-C (96.9%), GSM8k (96.8%), API-Bank (92.0%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 8 API providers. Released in 2024, it represents Meta's latest advancement in AI technology.

Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Meta

2024-07-23

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

6 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Input:$0.55
Output:$2.19
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

$0.96 cheaper
Input:$0.89
Output:$0.89

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Larger context
Max Context:262.1K
Parameters:671.0B
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:405.0B

Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+7.4%
Average Score:84.4%
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Average Score:76.9%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+9.9%
97.3%
reasoning
1.3%
code
+0.7%
82.1%
general
+2.0%
75.3%
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

math
87.4%
reasoning
+95.6%
96.9%
code
81.4%
general
73.2%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

4 providers

Together

Throughput: 4 tok/s
Latency: 0.6ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 0.9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 2.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

DeepSeek

Throughput: 9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

8 providers

Together

Throughput: 35 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

Hyperbolic

Throughput: 40 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 27 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

Google

Throughput: 42 tok/s
Latency: 0.4ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 78 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

Bedrock

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

Lambda

Throughput: 42 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

Replicate

Throughput: 22 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+7.4%
Avg Score:84.4%
Providers:4
Meta

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Avg Score:76.9%
Providers:8