by DeepSeek

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.

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Cheapest input
$0.2574/M
on OpenRouter
Cheapest output
$0.89/M
on DeepSeek Platform
Smallest GPU
2× AMD MI325
$5.97/hr

DeepSeek-V3 is the latest model from the DeepSeek team, building upon the instruction following and coding abilities of the previous versions. Pre-trained on nearly 15 trillion tokens, the reported evaluations...

Smallest GPU to run it See all quantisations →

2× AMD MI325 · $5.97/hr.

Most-aggressive quantisation we have a working recommendation for. Lower precision = less VRAM = cheaper hardware, at a small accuracy cost.

Where to use it

Cheapest hosted endpoints.

Provider Access $/M in $/M out
OpenRouter api aggregator $0.2574 $1.0287 Launch ↗
DeepSeek Platform api direct $0.32 $0.89 Launch ↗
Sources

Official references.

FAQ

Frequently asked.

How do I run DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 is open-weight, so you can self-host on rented GPUs. See the Run It Yourself tab for GPU configurations + cost estimates, or use one of the hosted inference providers listed on this page.
Where can I access DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 is available via DeepSeek Platform, OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3?
API pricing starts at $0.32/M input tokens and $0.89/M output tokens. Self-hosting cost depends on the GPU you rent — see the Run It Yourself tab.
Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 open-source or proprietary?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 is open-weight under the license. You can download and self-host it.