--- title: "DeepSeek-V3-0324 - Model Details & Comparison" description: "DeepSeek-V3-0324 from Crusoe: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/crusoe/deepseek-v3-0324" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/crusoe/deepseek-v3-0324.md" --- # DeepSeek-V3-0324 - Model Details & Comparison > DeepSeek-V3-0324 from Crusoe: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About DeepSeek-V3-0324 DeepSeek-V3-0324 is a chat model from Crusoe, one of 7 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1988 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 25% of models in this category. DeepSeek-V3-0324 supports function calling. 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.** - **$1.50 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$1.50 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities DeepSeek-V3-0324 supports: Function Calling, Parallel Function Calling, System Messages, Tool Choice. ## DeepSeek-V3-0324 Pricing Overview At $1.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-V3-0324 ranks 1988 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 25% of models in this category. DeepSeek-V3-0324 is one of 7 Crusoe chat models, with support for function calling. its 164K-token context window places it in the top 45% of chat models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to DeepSeek-V3-0324 with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-5-2025-08-07 | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | | gpt-5.1 | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | | gpt-5.1-chat | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | | o1-mini-2024-09-12 | Azure | $1.21 | $4.84 | | gpt-3.5-turbo | Azure | $1.50 | $2.00 | - [Compare gpt-5-2025-08-07](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5-2025-08-07.md) - [Compare gpt-5.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.1.md) - [Compare gpt-5.1-chat](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.1-chat.md) - [Compare o1-mini-2024-09-12](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/o1-mini-2024-09-12.md) - [Compare gpt-3.5-turbo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-3.5-turbo.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate DeepSeek-V3-0324 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/deepseek-v3-0324.md) - [All Crusoe pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe.md) ## FAQ ### Is DeepSeek-V3-0324 cheaper than gpt-5-2025-08-07? No. DeepSeek-V3-0324 costs $1.50 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5-2025-08-07 costs $1.38 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5-2025-08-07 8% more affordable for input. However, DeepSeek-V3-0324 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does DeepSeek-V3-0324 pricing compare to the average chat model? DeepSeek-V3-0324 input pricing is $1.50 per 1M tokens, which is 200% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1988 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 25% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes DeepSeek-V3-0324 different from other Crusoe models? Among Crusoe's 7 chat models, DeepSeek-V3-0324 ranks 4 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to DeepSeek-V3-0324? The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-V3-0324 are: gpt-5-2025-08-07 from Azure ($1.38/1M input tokens); gpt-5.1 from Azure ($1.38/1M input tokens); gpt-5.1-chat from Azure ($1.38/1M input tokens); o1-mini-2024-09-12 from Azure ($1.21/1M 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-V3-0324 costs? DeepSeek-V3-0324 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 $1.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.50. ## Related Resources - [Crusoe models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/crusoe.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [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) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/crusoe/deepseek-v3-0324](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/crusoe/deepseek-v3-0324) for AI/LLM consumption.*