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DeepSeek-R1 vs Grok 3

Grok 3 offers 128K tokens context vs 66K tokens, DeepSeek-R1 has open weights. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

DeepSeek-R1

GitHub Models

66K tokens context • Free

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Grok 3

GitHub Models

128K tokens context • Free

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
DeepSeek-R1
Grok 3
Provider
GitHub Models
GitHub Models
Context Window
66K tokens
128K tokens
Max Output Tokens
8K tokens
8K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
Free
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
Free
Release Date
Jan 2025
Dec 2024

Capabilities

Capability
DeepSeek-R1
Grok 3
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose DeepSeek-R1 if:

  • • You prefer open weights

Choose Grok 3 if:

  • • You need a larger context window