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Overview
DeepSeek R1 has emerged as a formidable competitor in the reasoning model space, offering performance comparable to OpenAI o1 at significantly lower costs.
Pricing
At $0.55 per million input tokens and $2.19 per million output tokens, DeepSeek R1 is approximately 27x cheaper than OpenAI o1.
Benchmarks
In MATH, GPQA, and coding benchmarks, DeepSeek R1 achieved scores within 5% of o1 on most tasks.
Limitations
The model can be slower on complex reasoning chains. Chinese language understanding is stronger than English in some domains.
Verdict
For budget-conscious teams, DeepSeek R1 is an excellent choice for reasoning tasks.
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