--- title: "DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B - Model Details & Comparison" description: "DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B from Sambanova: 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/sambanova/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/sambanova/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b.md" --- # DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B - Model Details & Comparison > DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B from Sambanova: 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-R1-Distill-Llama-70B DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B is a chat model from SambaNova, one of 19 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.70 per 1M input tokens and $1.40 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1513 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 43% of models in this category. It accepts up to 131K input tokens. ## Specifications - **Sambanova Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **131,072 Max Input Tokens.** - **131,072 Max Output Tokens.** - **131,072 Max Tokens.** - **$0.70 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$1.40 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B Pricing Overview At $0.70 per 1M input tokens and $1.40 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B ranks 1513 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 43% of models in this category. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 | | writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 | | amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.80 | $3.20 | | anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.80 | $4.00 | | anthropic.claude-instant-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $0.80 | $2.40 | - [Compare us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1-0.md) - [Compare writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/writer.palmyra-x5-v1-0.md) - [Compare amazon.nova-pro-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-pro-v1-0.md) - [Compare anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1-0.md) - [Compare anthropic.claude-instant-v1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-instant-v1.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova/model/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b.md) - [All SambaNova pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova.md) ## FAQ ### Is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B cheaper than us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0? No. DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens while us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens, making us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 14% more affordable for input. However, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B pricing compare to the average chat model? DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B input pricing is $0.70 per 1M tokens, which is 40% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1513 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 43% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.40 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B different from other SambaNova models? Among SambaNova's 19 chat models, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B ranks 14 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B? The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B are: us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M 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-Distill-Llama-70B costs? DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B 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 $0.70 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.40. ## Related Resources - [Sambanova models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/sambanova.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/sambanova/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/sambanova/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b) for AI/LLM consumption.*