DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B vs Claude Haiku 4.5
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is cheaper on output tokens, while Claude Haiku 4.5 offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B or Claude Haiku 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DigitalOcean | DigitalOcean |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.99 | $1.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.99 | $5.00 |
| Context window | 131K | 200K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Oct 2025 |
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