Is DeepSeek-V2.5 or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 cheaper?

DeepSeek-V2.5 and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 have comparable output pricing.

Which has the larger context window, DeepSeek-V2.5 or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 has the larger context window (164K tokens).

DeepSeek-V2.5 vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

Both have similar output pricing, while DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek-V2.5 or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	DeepSeek-V2.5	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324
Provider	DeepSeek	DeepSeek
Input / 1M tokens	—	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	—	$0.77
Context window	—	164K
Parameters	236B	—
Open weights	Yes	—
Released	Sep 2024	—

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