DeepSeek R1 (Jan '25) vs Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

DeepSeek R1 (Jan '25) vs Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek R1 (Jan '25)Off the frontier
Intelligence
11.40
Total cost
$461
AlibabaQwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.70
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricDeepSeek R1 (Jan '25)Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)11.46.7−41.2% Qwen3 14B (Non-reason… is 41.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$460.74Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)20.14s7.12s−64.6% Qwen3 14B (Non-reason… is 64.6% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $4.00$0.12 / $0.24
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