DeepSeek Reasoner vs 30b
30b is cheaper on output tokens, while 30b offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek Reasoner or 30b based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | DeepSeek Reasoner | 30b |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Ollama Cloud |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.14 | $0.06 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.28 | $0.24 |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 83.4 | — |
FAQ
Is DeepSeek Reasoner or 30b cheaper?
30b is cheaper on output tokens ($0.24 vs $0.28 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, DeepSeek Reasoner or 30b?
30b has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.