DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeekReleased Jan 1, 2025
Context
131K
Max output
131K
Serving providers
2
Cheapest input
$0.025 /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: Artificial Analysis
Headline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
EvalComputeProxyFrozen Aug 18, 20269.3default—
GPQA Diamond30%default—
Humanity's Last ExamArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 20264%——
IFBench18%default—
LiveCodeBenchArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 202623%——
Long-Context Reasoning0%default—
MMLU-ProFrozen Aug 18, 202654%default—
SciCodeArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 202612%——
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.

Pricing by serving provider

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

Input pricing runs from $0.025 to $0.20 per 1M tokens across 2 providers, so the dearest route costs 700% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
NscaleCheapest$0.025$0.0251
Standardnscale/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.025
Text output/1M tok$0.025
Fireworks AI$0.20$0.201

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.03May 8Dec 9Jun 22$0.025$0.025

Cost calculator

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Model IDs

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nscale/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8Bfireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-8b

Frequently asked questions

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B pricing, context and availability

How much does DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B cost?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B costs $0.025 per 1M input tokens from Nscale, and $0.025 per 1M output tokens from Nscale. Across 2 serving providers, input prices range from $0.025 to $0.20 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B accepts up to 131K tokens of context and can return up to 131K output tokens.

Which providers serve DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B is available from 2 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Nscale is currently the cheapest.

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Listed prices from LiteLLM, OpenRouter and Vercel · last checked Oct 14, 2026

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