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DeepSeek R1 vs GPT Chat Latest
List-price comparison · DeepSeek R1 details · GPT Chat Latest details
For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), DeepSeek R1 costs 92% less — $146.00/mo vs $1,800.00/mo.
| DeepSeek R1 | GPT Chat Latest | |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.500 | $5.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $2.15 | $30.00 |
| Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out) | $0.0015 | $0.018 |
| Context window | 163,840 tokens | 400k tokens |
| Max output | 32,768 tokens | 128k tokens |
| Tier | Flagship | Flagship |
| Provider | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
Projected monthly cost
1,000 requests / month$1.46 vs $18.0010,000 requests / month$14.60 vs $180.00100,000 requests / month$146.00 vs $1,800.00
Rows open both models in the calculator — adjust volume and token counts there.
DeepSeek R1
Chain-of-thought reasoning competitive with closed flagship models on math and logic benchmarks, at open-weight pricing.
Emits long reasoning traces that inflate output token counts and cost — cap reasoning length or use a distilled variant for latency-sensitive paths.
GPT Chat Latest
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