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Hermes 4 405B vs R1 Distill Llama 70B

Nous

Hermes 4 405B

{} JSON
Input / 1M
$1.0000
Output / 1M
$3.0000
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DeepSeek

R1 Distill Llama 70B

{} JSON
Input / 1M
$0.7000
Output / 1M
$0.8000
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Hermes 4 405BR1 Distill Llama 70B
Provider Nous DeepSeek
Context window Maximum tokens (input + output) the model can process in a single request. Glossary → 131,072 131,072
Capabilities Optional capabilities the model advertises: vision (images), tools (function calling), json_mode (structured output). json_mode json_mode
Input $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens you send (prompt + context). Cheaper side highlighted. Glossary → 1.0000 0.7000
Output $ / 1M tokens Cost for tokens the model generates. Output is normally 3–5× pricier than input. Glossary → 3.0000 0.8000

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Hermes 4 405B or R1 Distill Llama 70B?

R1 Distill Llama 70B is cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on a 50/50 input/output blend by about $1.25 per 1M tokens. Exact savings depend on your input-vs-output ratio — use the cost calculator on this page for a workload-specific estimate.

What is the difference between Hermes 4 405B and R1 Distill Llama 70B?

Hermes 4 405B comes from Nous; R1 Distill Llama 70B comes from DeepSeek. They differ in pricing, context window, and supported capabilities — see the side-by-side table on this page for the exact figures, refreshed nightly.

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