Calculate the cost of using DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B from Nscale for your AI applications
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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B is a chat model from Nscale, one of 14 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.02 per 1M output tokens, ranking 31 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 99% of models in this category.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
At $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.02 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B ranks 31 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 99% of models in this category.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.02 | -20% |
| Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.03 | $0.04 | +20% |
| Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.05 | -20% |
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No. DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens while Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens, making Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct 20% more affordable for input. However, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B input pricing is $0.02 per 1M tokens, which is 95% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 31 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 99% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.02 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.
Among Nscale's 14 chat models, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B ranks 3 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B are: Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.03/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M 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.
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B 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 $0.02 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.02.
