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Deepseek R1 0528 Maas vs Llama 3 70B Instruct

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Deepseek

Model

Deepseek R1 0528 Maas

Tool calling

Context window

65K

65,336 tokens · ~49K words

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Model

Llama 3 70B Instruct

Context window

8K

8,192 tokens · ~6K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

Deepseek R1 0528 Maas65K
Llama 3 70B Instruct8K

Deepseek R1 0528 Maas has about 8× the context window of the other in this pair.

Deepseek R1 0528 Maas has 697% more context capacity (65K vs 8K tokens). Llama 3 70B Instruct is 62% cheaper on input.

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use Deepseek R1 0528 Maas. Its 65K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 8K).

  • RAG / high-volume retrieval

    Use Llama 3 70B Instruct. Input tokens are 62% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use Deepseek R1 0528 Maas. Its 8K max output lets you generate complete artifacts in one request.

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecDeepseek R1 0528 MaasLlama 3 70B Instruct
Context window65,336 tokens (65K)8,192 tokens (8K)
Max output tokens8,192 tokens (8K)8,000 tokens (8K)
Speed tierDeepDeep
VisionNoNo
Function callingYesNo
Extended thinkingYesNo
Prompt cachingNoNo
Batch APINoNo
Release dateN/AApr 2024

Pricing matrix

Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.

ProviderDeepseek R1 0528 Maas inDeepseek R1 0528 Maas outLlama 3 70B Instruct inLlama 3 70B Instruct out
Google Vertex$1.35/M$5.40/M
Novita$0.510/M$0.740/M
Openrouter$0.590/M$0.790/M
Replicate$0.650/M$2.75/M

Frequently asked questions

Deepseek R1 0528 Maas has a larger context window: 65K tokens vs 8K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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