Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
DeepSeek: R1 vs Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
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| Metric | DeepSeek: R1 | Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | deepseek | qwen |
| Context Window | 64,000 | 32,768 |
| Max Output Tokens | 16,000 | — |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.7000 | $0.6600 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $2.50 | $1.00 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $234 | $139 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Structured Output | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Reasoning | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Web Search | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tokenizer | DeepSeek | Qwen |
| MMLU Score | 84.9★ | 63.5 |
| GPQA | 81.3★ | 41.7 |
Price History
DeepSeek: R1 Pricing Trend
Current Input / 1M
$0.7000
Current Output / 1M
$2.50
Price History
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct Pricing Trend
Current Input / 1M
$0.6600
Current Output / 1M
$1.00
Cost Calculator
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DeepSeek: R1
$234
per month
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct
$139
per month
Lower costLive Recommendation
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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