Model Comparison
DeepSeek-R1-0528 vs Llama 4 Maverick
DeepSeek-R1-0528 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Llama 4 Maverick is 3.3x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
DeepSeek-R1-0528 outperforms in 3 benchmarks (GPQA, LiveCodeBench, MMLU-Pro), while Llama 4 Maverick is better at 0 benchmarks.
DeepSeek-R1-0528 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, DeepSeek-R1-0528 ($0.50/1M tokens) is 2.9x more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick ($0.17/1M tokens).
For output processing, DeepSeek-R1-0528 ($2.15/1M tokens) is 3.6x more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick ($0.60/1M tokens).
In conclusion, DeepSeek-R1-0528 is more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
DeepSeek-R1-0528 has 271.0B more parameters than Llama 4 Maverick, making it 67.8% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Llama 4 Maverick accepts 1,000,000 input tokens compared to DeepSeek-R1-0528's 131,072 tokens. Llama 4 Maverick can generate longer responses up to 1,000,000 tokens, while DeepSeek-R1-0528 is limited to 131,072 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Llama 4 Maverick supports multimodal inputs, whereas DeepSeek-R1-0528 does not.
Llama 4 Maverick can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
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License
Usage and distribution terms
DeepSeek-R1-0528 is licensed under MIT, while Llama 4 Maverick uses Llama 4 Community License Agreement.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
Llama 4 Community License Agreement
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
DeepSeek-R1-0528 was released on 2025-05-28, while Llama 4 Maverick was released on 2025-04-05.
DeepSeek-R1-0528 is 2 months newer than Llama 4 Maverick.
May 28, 2025
10 months ago
1mo newerApr 5, 2025
1.0 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Provider Availability
DeepSeek-R1-0528 is available from DeepInfra, DeepSeek, Novita. Llama 4 Maverick is available from DeepInfra, Novita, Lambda, Groq, Fireworks, Together, Sambanova.
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Llama 4 Maverick
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about DeepSeek-R1-0528 vs Llama 4 Maverick