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R1 Distill Llama 8B vs GPT-5.4

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

R1 Distill Llama 8B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

GPT-5.4 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Supports vision
Price Advantage
R1 Distill Llama 8B
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.4
Context Window
GPT-5.4
Speed
GPT-5.4

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureR1 Distill Llama 8BGPT-5.4
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyR1 Distill Llama 8BGPT-5.4
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorDeepseekOpenAI
ReleasedUnknownMar 2026

R1 Distill Llama 8B Modalities

Input
Output

GPT-5.4 Modalities

Input
textimagefile
Output
text

Frequently Asked Questions

R1 Distill Llama 8B has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. R1 Distill Llama 8B has cheaper output pricing at $0.04/M tokens.
R1 Distill Llama 8B has a 32,768 token context window, while GPT-5.4 has a 1,050,000 token context window.
R1 Distill Llama 8B does not support vision. GPT-5.4 supports vision.