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Databricks Gpt Oss 20b vs DeepSeek V3

Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.

OpenAI

Model

Databricks Gpt Oss 20b

Best $0.070 in · $0.300 out

Context window 131K

Pricing
Deepseek

Model

DeepSeek V3

Tool calling

Best $0.140 in · $0.200 out

Context window 131K

Pricing

Databricks Gpt Oss 20b is cheaper across the board — 75% cheaper on input and 28% cheaper on output.

Pricing matrix

Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.

ProviderDatabricks Gpt Oss 20b inDatabricks Gpt Oss 20b outDeepSeek V3 inDeepSeek V3 out
AzureN/AN/A$1.14$4.56
Databricks$0.070$0.300N/AN/A
DeepInfraN/AN/A$0.380$0.890
DeepseekN/AN/A$0.280$0.420
Fireworks AIN/AN/A$0.900$0.900
HyperbolicN/AN/A$0.200$0.200
NebiusN/AN/A$0.500$1.50
NovitaN/AN/A$0.400$1.30
OpenrouterN/AN/A$0.140$0.280
ReplicateN/AN/A$1.45$1.45
Together AIN/AN/A$1.25$1.25
Vercel Ai GatewayN/AN/A$0.900$0.900

Best listed rates (this pair)

Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.

Catalog map · OpenAI · Deepseek

Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.

OpenAI · input vs output

Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Deepseek · input vs output

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Specifications

Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.

Spec
Databricks Gpt Oss 20b
DeepSeek V3
Context window
131,072 tokens
131,072 tokens
Max output tokens
131,072 tokens
8,192 tokens
Vision
No
No
Function calling
No
Yes
Streaming
No
No
Release date
N/A
Dec 2024

Cost calculator

Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.

Databricks Gpt Oss 20b
Monthly
$66
Annual
$803
DeepSeek V3
Monthly
$84
Annual
$1.0K
Save $18/month with Databricks Gpt Oss 20b

When to pick which

Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.

  • High-volume text generation

    Use Databricks Gpt Oss 20b. Output tokens are 28% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.

  • Long output (reports, code files)

    Use Databricks Gpt Oss 20b. Its 131K max output limit reduces the need to split requests.

Frequently asked questions

Databricks Gpt Oss 20b is cheaper on both input and output tokens.

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