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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

SIZE8B

Reasoning

Downloads130K/mo

Likes910

Language model from DeepSeek, 8B parameters.

Open weightsMIT474/1044

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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

Language model from DeepSeek, 8B parameters.

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

Type: Text
Quality: Not rated yet
Parameters: 8B (8,030,261,248)
Downloads: 130K in the last 30 days
Likes: 910
Access to weights: Open download
On Hugging Face since: Jan 20, 2025
Takes in: Text
Puts out: Text
Access: Open weights
License: MIT
Rarity: Promo
Set number: 474/1044

Open on Hugging Face Where to run it 3 Race it 147 tok/s Meet its creature Battle Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-Base

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How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

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Where to run it

1 provider sells DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B through an API, and 2 Hugging Face hosts serve it. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

Free to try1 providerAlibaba (China)
Fastest on Hugging FaceNscale147 tokens/s

API providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
Alibaba (China)Free`deepseek-r1-distill-llama-8b`	Free	Free	33K

Hugging Face Inference Providers

Host	Input	Output	Context	Speed	First token
NscaleFastest	$0.05	$0.05	131K	147 tok/s	0.5s
Featherless	—	—	—	—	—

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