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title: "DeepSeek-R1-0528 - Model Details & Comparison"
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# DeepSeek-R1-0528 - Model Details & Comparison

> DeepSeek-R1-0528 from Crusoe: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About DeepSeek-R1-0528

DeepSeek-R1-0528 is a chat model from Crusoe, one of 7 chat models they offer. It is priced at $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $7.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2325 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 11% of models in this category. DeepSeek-R1-0528 supports reasoning. Its 164K-token context window is in the top 45% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Crusoe Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **163,840 Max Input Tokens.**
- **163,840 Max Output Tokens.**
- **163,840 Max Tokens.**
- **$3.00 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$7.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

DeepSeek-R1-0528 supports: Reasoning, System Messages.

## DeepSeek-R1-0528 Pricing Overview

At $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $7.00 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-R1-0528 ranks 2325 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 11% of models in this category.

DeepSeek-R1-0528 is one of 7 Crusoe chat models, with support for reasoning. its 164K-token context window places it in the top 45% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to DeepSeek-R1-0528 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $3.60 | $18.00 |
| anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 | AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 | AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| us.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 | AWS Bedrock | $3.30 | $16.50 |

- [Compare anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6.md)
- [Compare global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6.md)
- [Compare us.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/us.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate DeepSeek-R1-0528 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/deepseek-r1-0528.md)
- [All Crusoe pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe.md)

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek-R1-0528 cheaper than anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1:0?

Yes. DeepSeek-R1-0528 costs $3.00 per 1M input tokens compared to anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1:0's $3.60 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does DeepSeek-R1-0528 pricing compare to the average chat model?

DeepSeek-R1-0528 input pricing is $3.00 per 1M tokens, which is 500% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 2325 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 11% of models in this category. For output, it costs $7.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes DeepSeek-R1-0528 different from other Crusoe models?

Among Crusoe's 7 chat models, DeepSeek-R1-0528 ranks 6 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to DeepSeek-R1-0528?

The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-R1-0528 are: anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20240620-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($3.60/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($3.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 from AWS Bedrock ($3.00/1M input tokens); global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 from AWS Bedrock ($3.00/1M 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 DeepSeek-R1-0528 costs?

DeepSeek-R1-0528 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 $3.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $7.00.

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- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
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