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DeepSeek-V3.1

Active Parameters

671B

Context Length

128K

Modality

Text

Architecture

Mixture of Experts (MoE)

License

MIT License

Release Date

21 Aug 2025

Knowledge Cutoff

-

API Pricing (per 1M)

Input: $1.64 · Output: $2.75

System Requirements

VRAM requirements for different quantization methods and context sizes

1,024 tokens

1317.83 GB VRAM

Consumer

80x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

21x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

17x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

128,000 tokens

1814.22 GB VRAM

Consumer

117x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

29x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

25x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

Architecture Diagram

Input TokensToken EmbeddingPosition: RoPEHidden: 7.2k · Context: 128K · Vocab: 129.3kx 61 layersRMSNormPre-AttentionMulti-Head Attention128Q / 128KV headsHead dim: 56+RMSNormPre-FFNSparse MoE FFN (8/257 experts)SwiGLUIntermediate: 2k+Final RMSNormOutput Logits

Evaluation Benchmarks

Rank

#104

BenchmarkScoreRank

Professional Knowledge

MMLU Pro

0.837

18

0.481

24

Graduate-Level QA

GPQA

0.749

78

General Text

Text Arena
auto

1416

Standard

1417

98

97

0.43

105

Agentic Index

Artificial Analysis
auto

0.07

107

Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis

0.14

197

Rankings

Overall Rank

#104

Coding Rank

#88

About DeepSeek-V3.1

A hybrid model that supports both "thinking" and "non-thinking" modes for chat, reasoning, and coding. It's a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with a massive context length and efficient architecture.

Technical Specifications

Attention

Attention Structure

Multi-Head Attention

Attention Heads

128

Key-Value Heads

128

Attention Head Dimension

-

Position Embedding

ROPE

RoPE Theta

10,000

Sliding Window Attention

No

Sliding Window Size

-

Sliding Window Ratio

-

Linear Attention

-

Linear Attention Ratio

-

Normalization

RMS Normalization

Activation Function

SwigLU

Dimensions

Auxiliary Parameters

-

Hidden Dimension Size

7,168

Number of Layers

61

FFN Intermediate Size (Dense)

2,048

Multi-Token Prediction Heads

1

Tokenizer

Vocabulary Size

129,280

Mixture of Experts

Total Expert Parameters

37.0B

Number of Experts

257

Active Experts

8

Shared Experts

1

FFN Intermediate Size (per Expert)

2,048

Dense Layers Before MoE

3

About DeepSeek-V3

DeepSeek-V3 is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model comprising 671B parameters with 37B activated per token. Its architecture incorporates Multi-head Latent Attention and DeepSeekMoE for efficient inference and training. Innovations include an auxiliary-loss-free load balancing strategy and a multi-token prediction objective, trained on 14.8T tokens.


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