Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-R1 offers 126.1K more tokens in context window than Grok-2. DeepSeek-R1 is $9.26 cheaper per million tokens. Grok-2 supports multimodal inputs. DeepSeek-R1 is available on 5 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 5 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2025, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.
xAI
Grok-2 is a multimodal language model developed by xAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 76.5% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in DocVQA (93.6%), HumanEval (88.4%), MMLU (87.5%). It supports a 136K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2024, it represents xAI's latest advancement in AI technology.
5 months newer
Grok-2
xAI
2024-08-13
DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Cost per million tokens (USD)
DeepSeek-R1
Grok-2
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 8 common benchmarks
DeepSeek-R1
Grok-2
Available providers and their performance metrics
DeepSeek-R1
DeepInfra
DeepSeek
Fireworks
Together
ZeroEval
DeepSeek-R1
Grok-2
DeepSeek-R1
Grok-2
Grok-2
xAI