May 28th update to the [original DeepSeek R1](/deepseek/deepseek-r1) Performance on par with [OpenAI o1](/openai/o1), but open-sourced and with fully open reasoning tokens. It's 671B parameters in size, with 37B active...
Model details →DeepSeek: R1 0528 vs Switchpoint Router
DeepSeek: R1 0528 wins on 4 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
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Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | DeepSeek: R1 0528 | Switchpoint Router | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 164K | 131K | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 0528 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.50 | $0.85 | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 0528 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $2.15 | $3.40 | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 0528 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | — | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 0528 |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek: R1 0528 better than Switchpoint Router?
DeepSeek: R1 0528 wins on 4 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between DeepSeek: R1 0528 and Switchpoint Router?
Input: $0.50 vs $0.85 per 1M tokens. Output: $2.15 vs $3.40 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do DeepSeek: R1 0528 and Switchpoint Router support?
DeepSeek: R1 0528 supports up to 164K tokens. Switchpoint Router supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both DeepSeek: R1 0528 and Switchpoint Router support tool calling?
DeepSeek: R1 0528: yes. Switchpoint Router: not advertised.