Model Comparison
R1 Distill Qwen 14B
vs. V3.1 (Non-reasoning)
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · DeepSeek
Recommended Pick
De V3.1 (Non-reasoning) 8 metric wins Strongest on: Intelligence, GPQA, MMLU Pro
Lowest Price
R1 Distill Qwen 14B
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
R1 Distill Qwen 14B
48.8 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
V3.1 (Non-reasoning)
28.4 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Price gap
R1 Distill Qwen 14B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than V3.1 (Non-reasoning).
Reasoning gap
R1 Distill Qwen 14B leads V3.1 (Non-reasoning) by 7.3 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
V3.1 (Non-reasoning) wins 8 measurable categories, including Intelligence, GPQA, MMLU Pro, HLE.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
R1 Distill Qwen 14B
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V3.1 (Non-reasoning)
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | De R1 Distill Qwen 14B | Top Pick De V3.1 (Non-reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.56/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.00/1M | $1.67/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | — | $0.83/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | DeepSeek | DeepSeek |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | — |
| TTFT | — | — |
| Latency | — | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | — | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 48.8 | 41.5 |
| Intelligence | 15.8 | 28.1 |
| Coding | — | 28.4 |
| Math | 55.7 | 49.7 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 48.4% | 73.5% |
| MMLU Pro | 74.0% | 83.3% |
| HLE | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| LiveCodeBench | 37.6% | 57.7% |
| MATH 500 | 94.9% | — |
| AIME 2025 | 55.7% | 49.7% |
| AIME (Original) | 66.7% | — |
| SciCode | 23.9% | 36.7% |
| LCR | 7.0% | 45.0% |
| IFBench | 22.1% | 37.8% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 34.8% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 24.2% |
Key Takeaways
R1 Distill Qwen 14B offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
R1 Distill Qwen 14B has the strongest reasoning profile with a 48.8 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
V3.1 (Non-reasoning) reaches a 28.4 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
R1 Distill Qwen 14B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
V3.1 (Non-reasoning)
- Code generation
- Software development
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