DeepSeek R1 1M input/output tokens price and performance

Complete Analysis: 2,000,000 tokens for deepseek-r1

Complete analysis of pricing, performance, and use cases for DeepSeek's deepseek-r1 model .

$2.740000 Total Cost
2,000,000 Total Tokens
4 hours, 37 minutes, 46.00 seconds Processing Time
ℹ️ Note: Calculation represents bulk volume across multiple requests; single-request limit is 163,840 tokens.

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DeepSeek R1
DeepSeekMax Context: 163,840 tokens
Input: $0.550000 / 1M
Output: $2.190000 / 1M

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$2.740000Total Cost
$0.550000Input Cost
$2.190000Output Cost
$0.000000Unit Cost
$0.000000Search Cost
$0.000000Request Fee
$0.000000Tool Fee
$0.000000Code Execution
2,000,000Total Tokens
$0.001370Cost per 1K
729,927Tokens per $

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Calculate Processing Speed

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277m 46sProcessing Time
120Tokens/Second
220msTime to First Token
120Effective Speed

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🔄 Advanced Options

⚡ Optimization
0%
Flat fee per session (e.g., $0.03 for Code Interpreter)
Hourly storage fee for cached data (Pro: $4.50/1M/hr, Flash: $1.00/1M/hr)
First 50 hours free, $0.05/hour after (reset at 00:00 UTC)
🧠 Specialized Modes
Enable Thinking Mode (Google models)
Manual thinking tokens (billed at output rate, disabled by default)
Adaptive thinking token estimation for DeepSeek models
30% output surcharge (Vertex AI priority)
Billed at output rate × reasoning multiplier
Global 2x multiplier for priority processing
Enable Reasoning/Thinking Mode (DeepSeek R1, Grok Deep Reason)
Enable Agentic Swarm
🔧 Automated Service Fees
Enable for DeepSeek V4 ($0.01 per 1M tokens)
Enable code execution (adds $0.05 flat fee)
$0.01 per query (auto-applied based on Search Queries input)
🤖 xAI Agent Tools (Unified $5.00/1k)
Real-time X data access calls
Standard internet search calls
Python sandbox execution calls (overrides flat fee if set)
📚 xAI RAG Tools (Unified $2.50/1k)
File search tool access
Collections/RAG knowledge base access - aggregated with File Search at $2.50/1k
ℹ️ Updated xAI Tool Pricing: Agent tools (web, X, code) at $5.00/1k calls. RAG tools (collections, file) at $2.50/1k calls. Integer code_execution_calls overrides boolean.
🎤 Realtime Audio & Deep Research
Enable Deep Research ($2.00/$8.00 rates)
Session length for billing ($0.01 per minute, rounded up)
Active speech time within session
📄 Mistral AI - Unit-Based Options
Number of pages to process with OCR (tiered pricing auto-applied)
Enable HTML table reconstruction surcharge
Duration-based audio processing (not token-based)
Enable speaker diarization (Voxtral models only)
Enable context biasing (Voxtral models only)
🔬 Research & Citation
Enable research tier pricing ($2.00/$8.00 + $0.005/query)
Enable reasoning with 1,000 token floor ($0.015 min)
Fee per source cited when research mode is enabled
⚙️ Performance Tuning
Low = Fast
High = Creative
📊 Advanced Cost Breakdown

deepseek-r1 DeepSeek

$2.740000
Total Cost
⚠️ Note: Calculation represents bulk volume across multiple requests; single-request limit is 163,840 tokens.
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Vision/Images
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Audio Processing
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Video Analysis
✗ Not Available
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Tool Usage
✗ Not Available
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OCR Support
✗ Not Available
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Batch API
✓ Available
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Caching
✓ Available
90% savings

💰 Total Cost Calculation

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $2.740000 Input: $0.550000
Output: $2.190000
Optimized Cost $2.740000 Input: $0.550000
Output: $2.190000
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Detailed Cost Analysis

For 1,000,000 input tokens and 1,000,000 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.550000
  • Output Cost: $2.190000
  • Unit Cost: $0.000000
  • Service Fees: $0.000000
  • Total Cost: $2.740000
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.001370 (rounded ~ 0.00)
  • Tokens per dollar: 729,927 tokens
  • Context Window: 163840 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 120 tokens per second and 220ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 4 hours, 37 minutes, 46.00 seconds
  • Latency: 220 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 120 tokens/second

Best Use Cases

Algorithm DocumentationComplex LogicMath Text

Reinforcement Learning Text Expert

DeepSeek R1 costs $2.70 for 1M input and 1M output tokens. It uses reinforcement learning to produce high-accuracy mathematical and logical text. It is the leading model for generating logically perfect technical documentation and backend algorithm descriptions.

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Our calculations are based on official pricing from each provider (Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, xAI, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Mistral) and are updated regularly. We account for all factors including multimodal inputs, caching discounts, batch API pricing, tool usage multipliers, OCR processing, audio minutes, silence fees, and research mode pricing.
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