DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B vs Qwen2.5 72B
Qwen2.5 72B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen2.5 72B offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B or Qwen2.5 72B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B | Qwen2.5 72B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba (China) | NanoGPT |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.14 | $0.36 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.43 | $0.41 |
| Context window | 33K | 131K |
| Parameters | — | 73B |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 44.7 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 135 | 129 |
FAQ
Is DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B or Qwen2.5 72B cheaper?
Qwen2.5 72B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.41 vs $0.43 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B or Qwen2.5 72B?
Qwen2.5 72B has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.