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Why use DeepSeek R1 on NVIDIA NIM?
NVIDIA NIM offers DeepSeek R1 with competitive pricing. NVIDIA NIM is NVIDIA's deployment platform for GPU-accelerated inference microservices.
Compare DeepSeek R1 across 13 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
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Compare DeepSeek R1 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek Platform | $0.55 | $2.19 |
| OpenRouter | $0.70 | $2.50 |
| Together AI | $3.00 | $7.00 |
| Fireworks AI | $0.56 | $1.68 |
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
Pricing
| Type | Rate |
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| GPU Hour Rate | $1.00/GPU·hr |
| GPU Config | 1xH100 |
Capabilities
ReasoningStructured OutputsCode Execution
About DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek R1: Reasoning-optimized model with extended thinking capabilities. 128K context.
FAQ
What is the context window for DeepSeek R1 on NVIDIA NIM?
DeepSeek R1 supports a 128,000 token context window on NVIDIA NIM.
How does NVIDIA NIM compare to other DeepSeek R1 providers?
DeepSeek R1 is available from 13 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.1/1M tokens from Bitdeer AI.
Who created DeepSeek R1?
DeepSeek R1 was created by DeepSeek as part of the DeepSeek R1 model family.
Is DeepSeek R1 open source?
DeepSeek R1 is open source according to the seed data.
Model Specs
Released2025-01-20
Parameters671B, 37B Active
Context128K
ArchitectureDecoder Only