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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra, the lowest of 9 providers. It has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

By DeepSeekModel ID deepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70BPrices updated Checked
Input
$0.20 / 1M tokens
Output
$0.60 / 1M tokens
Context window
131,072 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Providers
9
Added to LiteLLM
February 2025

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B pricing by provider

9 listings across 9 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

ProviderModel name in LiteLLMInputOutputContext
DeepInfradeepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B$0.20$0.60128K
Fireworks AIfireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b$0.90$0.90128K
GradientAIgradient_ai/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b$0.99$0.9932K
Nebius AI Studionebius/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B$0.25$0.75128K
Novita AInovita/deepseek/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b$0.80$0.808K
Nscalenscale/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B$0.375$0.375–
OVHcloudovhcloud/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B$0.67$0.67131K
Together AItogether_ai/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B$2.00$2.00128K
Vercel AI Gatewayvercel_ai_gateway/deepseek/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b$0.75$0.99128K

What DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B costs in practice

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each

DeepInfra$0.70
Nebius AI Studio$0.875
Nscale$0.9375
OVHcloud$1.675

100 long-document requests with 100,000 input and 2,000 output tokens each

DeepInfra$2.12
Nebius AI Studio$2.65
Nscale$3.825
OVHcloud$6.834

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B features

Use DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B with LiteLLM

Call DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/chat/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

Python SDK
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="deepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
Proxy config.yaml
model_list:
  - model_name: deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b
    litellm_params:
      model: deepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B
      api_key: os.environ/DEEPINFRA_API_KEY
Call the proxy
curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B FAQ

How much does DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B cost?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra, the lowest of 9 providers.

What is the context window of DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

Which providers offer DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is available from 9 providers through LiteLLM: DeepInfra, Fireworks AI, GradientAI, Nebius AI Studio, Novita AI, Nscale, OVHcloud, Together AI and Vercel AI Gateway. The lowest price is on DeepInfra.

How do I call DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="deepinfra/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/chat/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

What features does DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B support?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B supports function calling, structured output and reasoning.

When did LiteLLM add DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B was added to LiteLLM's model price file in February 2025.

Sources

Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:

LiteLLM docs: DeepInfra, Fireworks AI, GradientAI, Nebius AI Studio, Nscale, OVHcloud.

Provider pages: DeepInfra, Fireworks AI, GradientAI, Nebius AI Studio, Novita AI, Nscale, OVHcloud, Together AI, Vercel AI Gateway.