DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3
by DeepSeekDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 is a large language model from DeepSeek. It costs $0.257 per million input tokens and $1.03 per million output tokens. Its context window is 164K tokens.
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.257
- Output / 1M tokens
- $1.03
- Cached input / 1M
- -
- Context window
- 164K
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Who serves it cheapest
2 hosts serve DeepSeek V3. Same weights, same API - the price difference is pure margin and routing.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context | Throughput | Uptime 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StreamLakeCheapest | $0.257 | $1.03 | 128K | - | 98.7% |
| DeepInfrafp4 | $0.320 | $0.890 | 164K | - | 94.8% |
The spread between StreamLake and DeepInfra is about the same for identical weights. Quantization and context limits differ, so check both columns before switching.
About DeepSeek V3
DeepSeek-V3 is the latest model from the DeepSeek team, building upon the instruction following and coding abilities of the previous versions. Pre-trained on nearly 15 trillion tokens, the reported evaluations...
Specifications
| Model ID | deepseek/deepseek-chat |
|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek |
| Context window | 164K tokens |
| Max output | 16K tokens |
| Input modalities | text |
| Output modalities | text |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2024-07-31 |
| Open weights | Yes - deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3 |
| Released | December 26, 2024 |
Cheaper alternatives
Models that cost less than DeepSeek V3 while keeping at least half its context window and every input modality it supports.
Frequently asked
How much does DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 cost?
$0.257 per million input tokens and $1.03 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3?
164K tokens, with up to 16K tokens of output per request.
Which provider serves DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 cheapest?
StreamLake at $0.257 per million input tokens - about the same cheaper than DeepInfra, the most expensive of the 2 hosts serving it.
Confirm against the source: DeepSeek official pricing.