Groq
80 pts
1 wins
VS
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DeepSeek
95 pts
2 wins
🏆 Overall, DeepSeek offers more free value (2/6 categories)
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Category
Groq
DeepSeek
Free Tier
✅ 6000 tokens/min (Llama 3.3 70B)
✅ 50 requests/day
Free API
✅ Free tier（永久免费）
✅ $5
Rate Limit
30 RPM / 6000 TPM
2 RPM
Open Source
❌ No
✅ Yes
Free Models
6
4
GitHub Stars
-
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🧠 Model Details
Groq 6 models Llama 3.3 70B Versatile
World's fastest inference, 6000 tokens/min free, LPU chip accelerated
Llama 4 Scout 17B
Meta Llama 4 Scout, MoE architecture, free to use
Llama 4 Maverick 17B
Meta Llama 4 Maverick, MoE architecture, free to use
Mixtral 8x7B
MoE architecture, cost-effective
Gemma 2 9B
Google Gemma 2, ultra-fast small model
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B
DeepSeek R1 distilled, strong reasoning
DeepSeek 4 models DeepSeek-V4-Pro
Released April 2026, 1.6T param MoE (49B active), 1M context, thinking/non-thinking modes
DeepSeek-V4-Flash
Lightweight V4, 284B params (13B active), 1M context, excellent value
DeepSeek-V3
Previous flagship, still available
DeepSeek-R1
Reasoning model, strong at math/code