Deprecated on Mar 4, 2026. 10 providers still list it at the prices below.

R1 0528Deprecated

DeepSeekReleased May 28, 2025KnowledgeJul 2024
Context
164K
Max output
164K
Serving providers
10
Cheapest input
$0.20 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: ARC Prize and Artificial Analysis
Speed & latency
Output speed
27 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
1.02s
latency
Headline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
ARC-AGI-21%default$0.0527
CritPt1%default—
GPQA Diamond81%default—
Humanity's Last Exam16%default—
IFBench40%default—
LiveCodeBench77%default—
Long-Context Reasoning56%default—
Omniscience-27.4default—
Omniscience Accuracy0.3default—
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.2default—
TerminalBench Hard16%default—
τ²-bench37%default—

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.20 to $3.00 per 1M tokens across 10 providers, so the dearest route costs 1400% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
Lambda AICheapest$0.20$0.601
Standardlambda_ai/deepseek-r1-0528
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.20
Text output/1M tok$0.60
Hyperbolic$0.25$0.251
DeepInfra$0.50$2.151
OpenRouter$0.50$2.151
Novita$0.70$2.501
Nebius$0.80$2.401
Wandb$1.35$5.401
Crusoe$3.00$7.001
Crusoe is dearest at $3.00 / $7.00

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
Input down 93% since first tracked
$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00Jun 4Sep 8Mar 3Sep 13$0.25$0.20

Cost calculator

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$88
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Model IDs

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lambda_ai/deepseek-r1-0528hyperbolic/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528deepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528novita/deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528nebius/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528wandb/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1-0528crusoe/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528together_ai/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528

Frequently asked questions

R1 0528 pricing, context and availability

Is R1 0528 still available?

R1 0528 was deprecated on 2026-03-04, but 10 serving providers still list it.

How much does R1 0528 cost?

R1 0528 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens from Lambda AI, and $0.25 per 1M output tokens from Hyperbolic. Across 10 serving providers, input prices range from $0.20 to $3.00 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of R1 0528?

R1 0528 accepts up to 164K tokens of context and can return up to 164K output tokens.

Which providers serve R1 0528?

R1 0528 is available from 10 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Lambda AI is currently the cheapest.

What can R1 0528 do?

R1 0528 supports tool use, reasoning and structured output.

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