DeepSeek R1 is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) at $0.55/M vs $3/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) | DeepSeek R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $0.55/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $2.19/M tokens |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Feb 2025 |
| MMLU | 88.3% | 83.4% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) takes Reasoning. DeepSeek R1 costs 6.8x less per token.
DeepSeek R1 is cheaper on both — 5.5× input, 6.8× output
DeepSeek R1 uses 4.3x more emoji
DeepSeek R1 is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) at $0.55/M vs $3/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) | DeepSeek R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $0.55/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $2.19/M tokens |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Feb 2025 |
| MMLU | 88.3% | 83.4% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) takes Reasoning. DeepSeek R1 costs 6.8x less per token.
DeepSeek R1 is cheaper on both — 5.5× input, 6.8× output
DeepSeek R1 uses 4.3x more emoji