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.

Microsoft

Phi 4

Microsoft

Phi 4 is a language model developed by Microsoft. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 66.0% across 13 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MMLU (84.8%), HumanEval+ (82.8%), HumanEval (82.6%). The model shows particular specialization in math tasks with an average performance of 80.5%. The model is available through 1 API provider. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2024, it represents Microsoft's latest advancement in AI technology.

Microsoft

Phi 4

Microsoft

2024-12-12

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

1 month newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Input:$0.55
Output:$2.19
Microsoft

Phi 4

$2.53 cheaper
Input:$0.07
Output:$0.14

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

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

Phi 4

Max Context:32.0K
Parameters:14.7B

Average performance across 7 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+16.6%
Average Score:77.7%
Microsoft

Phi 4

Average Score:61.2%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+16.8%
97.3%
code
+6.0%
82.1%
general
+15.1%
75.3%
Microsoft

Phi 4

math
80.5%
code
76.1%
general
60.2%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

Phi 4

2024-06-01

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

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
Microsoft

Phi 4

1 providers

DeepInfra

Throughput: 33 tok/s
Latency: 0.2ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+16.6%
Avg Score:77.7%
Providers:4
Microsoft

Phi 4

Avg Score:61.2%
Providers:1