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seed-2-1-turbo Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs

Calculate the cost of using seed-2-1-turbo from Empiriolabs for your AI applications

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seed-2-1-turbo Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 229,093 tokens

Max: 65,536 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00063000
Output Cost$0.003130
Total Cost$0.003760

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000006300 per token
Output: $0.00000313 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Function Calling
✓Vision
✓Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens229,093
Max Output Tokens65,536

About seed-2-1-turbo

seed-2-1-turbo is a chat model from Empiriolabs, one of 92 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $3.13 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2228 out of 4195 chat models by cost and cheaper than 47% of models in this category. seed-2-1-turbo supports vision, function calling, reasoning, structured output. It accepts up to 229K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.63 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$3.13 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens229,093
Maximum Output Tokens65,536

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 229,093 input tokens. The maximum output length is 65,536 tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
✓Vision - Process and understand images
✓Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
✓System Messages - Configure model behavior
✓Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How seed-2-1-turbo Pricing Compares

At $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $3.13 per 1M output tokens, seed-2-1-turbo ranks 2228 out of 4195 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 47% of models in this category.

seed-2-1-turbo is one of 92 Empiriolabs chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, structured output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs seed-2-1-turbo
gpt-5.4-miniAzure$0.75$4.50+19%
gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17Azure$0.75$4.50+19%
gemini-3.6-flashVertex AI$0.75$3.75+19%

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Vertex AI
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gemini-3.8-flash
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is seed-2-1-turbo cheaper than gpt-5.4-mini?

Yes. seed-2-1-turbo costs $0.63 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5.4-mini's $0.75 per 1M input tokens, making it 19% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.

How does seed-2-1-turbo pricing compare to the average chat model?

seed-2-1-turbo input pricing is $0.63 per 1M tokens, which is 5% above the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 2228 out of 4195 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 47% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.13 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.88.

What makes seed-2-1-turbo different from other Empiriolabs models?

Among Empiriolabs's 92 chat models, seed-2-1-turbo ranks 51 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to seed-2-1-turbo?

The most comparable chat models to seed-2-1-turbo are: gpt-5.4-mini from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gemini-3.6-flash from Vertex AI ($0.75/1M input tokens); gemini-3.7-flash from Vertex AI ($0.75/1M 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.

How do I calculate seed-2-1-turbo costs?

seed-2-1-turbo 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 $0.63 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.13.