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R1 Distill Llama 70B vs GPT-5.4 Nano

List-price comparison · R1 Distill Llama 70B details · GPT-5.4 Nano details

For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), GPT-5.4 Nano costs 42% less $74.00/mo vs $128.00/mo.

 R1 Distill Llama 70BGPT-5.4 Nano
Input / 1M tokens$0.800$0.200
Output / 1M tokens$0.800$1.25
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0013$0.0007
Context window128k tokens400k tokens
Max output8,192 tokens128k tokens
TierFlashFlash
ProviderDeepSeekOpenAI

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R1 Distill Llama 70B

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GPT-5.4 Nano

Cheapest OpenAI option for high-throughput classification, tagging, and routing — ideal as a first-pass filter before a stronger model.

Limited reasoning depth means it should be treated as a triage layer, not a final answer source, for anything business-critical.

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Vendor list rates · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.