DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is cheaper than Mercury at $0.14/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) | Mercury |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.14/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.28/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 32K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2024 | Jun 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) costs 36x less per token.
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is cheaper on both — 71× input, 36× output
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) uses 6.0x more emoji
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is cheaper than Mercury at $0.14/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) | Mercury |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.14/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.28/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 32K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2024 | Jun 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) costs 36x less per token.
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is cheaper on both — 71× input, 36× output
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) uses 6.0x more emoji