DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is a distilled large language model based on [Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct](/meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct), using outputs from [DeepSeek R1](/deepseek/deepseek-r1). The model combines advanced distillation techn…
Model details →DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B vs Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is Google’s frontier reasoning model, delivering enhanced software engineering performance, improved agentic reliability, and more efficient token usage across complex workflows. Building on the multimodal foundation …
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B | Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 131K | 1.0M | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.70 | $2.00 | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $0.80 | $12.00 | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | — | Yes | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | Yes | 🏆 Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B better than Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview?
Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B and Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview?
Input: $0.70 vs $2.00 per 1M tokens. Output: $0.80 vs $12.00 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B and Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview support?
DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B supports up to 131K tokens. Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview supports up to 1.0M tokens.
Do both DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B and Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview support tool calling?
DeepSeek: R1 Distill Llama 70B: not advertised. Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: yes.