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R1 Distill Llama 70B Pricing

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R1 Distill Llama 70B from DeepSeek costs $0.800 per 1 million input tokens and $0.800 per 1 million output tokens as of July 2026 (live OpenRouter data). The model supports a 8,192-token context window (approximately 6,144 words) with a 8K-token maximum output. A typical 1,000-token request costs $0.0008 in input charges; a 10,000-token request costs $0.0080.

R1 Distill Llama 70B pricing and capability summary
Input price$0.800 / 1M tokens
Output price$0.800 / 1M tokens
Output / input ratio1.0×
Context window8,192 tokens (~6,144 words)
Maximum output8,192 tokens
Cost per 1K tokens (input)$0.0008
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is a distilled large language model based on Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct, using outputs from DeepSeek R1.

Live pricing from OpenRouter

Input Price

$0.800

per 1 million tokens

Output Price

$0.800

per 1 million tokens

Context Window

8K tokens

max 8K output

Cost Examples

Request TypeTokensInput CostOutput Cost
1,000 word article1,333$0.00107$0.00032
10-page document (2,500 words)3,333$0.00267$0.0008
1,000 lines of code5,000$0.004$0.0012
100K token document100,000$0.08$0.024

Output cost estimated at 30% of input token count. Use the calculator for exact figures.

Strengths

  • Affordable at $0.80/1M input tokens
  • Step-by-step chain-of-thought reasoning
  • Strong general-purpose performance

Limitations

  • Higher latency; reasoning tokens add to output cost
  • Smaller 8K-token context limits long-document use

Best Use Cases

Math and science problems
Complex code generation and debugging
Multi-step logical analysis
Research assistance

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