Model Comparison
DeepSeek-R1 vs Granite 3.3 8B Instruct
Comparing DeepSeek-R1 and Granite 3.3 8B Instruct across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
DeepSeek-R1 and Granite 3.3 8B Instruct don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, DeepSeek-R1 ($0.55/1M tokens) is 1.1x more expensive than Granite 3.3 8B Instruct ($0.50/1M tokens).
For output processing, DeepSeek-R1 ($2.19/1M tokens) is 4.4x more expensive than Granite 3.3 8B Instruct ($0.50/1M tokens).
In conclusion, DeepSeek-R1 is more expensive than Granite 3.3 8B Instruct.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
DeepSeek-R1 has 663.0B more parameters than Granite 3.3 8B Instruct, making it 8287.5% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
DeepSeek-R1 accepts 131,072 input tokens compared to Granite 3.3 8B Instruct's 128,000 tokens. DeepSeek-R1 can generate longer responses up to 131,072 tokens, while Granite 3.3 8B Instruct is limited to 8,192 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct supports multimodal inputs, whereas DeepSeek-R1 does not.
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
DeepSeek-R1
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct
License
Usage and distribution terms
DeepSeek-R1 is licensed under MIT, while Granite 3.3 8B Instruct uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
DeepSeek-R1 was released on 2025-01-20, while Granite 3.3 8B Instruct was released on 2025-04-16.
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct is 3 months newer than DeepSeek-R1.
Jan 20, 2025
1.2 years ago
Apr 16, 2025
11 months ago
2mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-04-01, while DeepSeek-R1's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Granite 3.3 8B Instruct's training data extends to 2024-04-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without DeepSeek-R1's cutoff date.
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Apr 2024
Provider Availability
DeepSeek-R1 is available from DeepSeek, DeepInfra, Together, Fireworks. Granite 3.3 8B Instruct is available from Replicate.
DeepSeek-R1
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
DeepSeek-R1
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about DeepSeek-R1 vs Granite 3.3 8B Instruct