Calculate the cost of using deepseek-v3.2-speciale from Azure for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 163,840 tokens
Max: 163,840 tokens
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deepseek-v3.2-speciale is a chat model from Azure, one of 190 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.58 per 1M input tokens and $1.68 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1160 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 49% of models in this category. deepseek-v3.2-speciale supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching. Its 164K-token context window is in the top 42% among chat models.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 163,840 input tokens. The maximum output length is 163,840 tokens.
At $0.58 per 1M input tokens and $1.68 per 1M output tokens, deepseek-v3.2-speciale ranks 1160 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 49% of models in this category.
deepseek-v3.2-speciale is one of 190 Azure chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching. its 164K-token context window places it in the top 42% of chat models.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs deepseek-v3.2-speciale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| deepseek-r1 | DeepSeek | $0.55 | $2.19 | -5% |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Vertex AI | $0.50 | $3.00 | -14% |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Google Gemini | $0.50 | $3.00 | -14% |
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No. deepseek-v3.2-speciale costs $0.58 per 1M input tokens while deepseek-r1 costs $0.55 per 1M input tokens, making deepseek-r1 5% more affordable for input. However, deepseek-v3.2-speciale may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
deepseek-v3.2-speciale input pricing is $0.58 per 1M tokens, which is 5% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1160 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 49% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.68 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.
Among Azure's 190 chat models, deepseek-v3.2-speciale ranks 61 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to deepseek-v3.2-speciale are: deepseek-r1 from DeepSeek ($0.55/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Vertex AI ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Google Gemini ($0.50/1M input tokens); MiniMax-M3 from Minimax ($0.60/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
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deepseek-v3.2-speciale is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.58 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.68.
