| Signal | R1 | Delta | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 43 | -14 | |
Context window size | 76 | -5 | |
Output Capacity | 70 | 0 | |
Pricing Tier | 3 | -7 | |
Recency | 58 | +46 | |
Versatility | 33 | -33 | |
| Overall Result | 1 wins | of 6 | 5 wins |
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R1 saves you $555.00/month
That's $6660.00/year compared to GPT-4o at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | R1 | GPT-4o | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 42 | 45 | GPT-4o |
| Rank | #221 | #188 | GPT-4o |
| Quality Rank | #221 | #188 | GPT-4o |
| Adoption Rank | #221 | #188 | GPT-4o |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 64K | 128K | GPT-4o |
| Pricing | $0.70/$2.50/M | $2.50/$10.00/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 43 | 57 | GPT-4o |
| Context window size | 76 | 81 | GPT-4o |
| Output Capacity | 70 | 70 | GPT-4o |
| Pricing Tier | 3 | 10 | GPT-4o |
| Recency | 58 | 12 | R1 |
| Versatility | 33 | 67 | GPT-4o |
R1 and GPT-4o are extremely close in overall performance (only 2.6000000000000014 points apart). Your best choice depends entirely on which specific strengths matter most for your use case.
Best for Quality
R1
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
R1
74% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
R1
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
R1
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
R1
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
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| Capability | R1 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
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| JSON Modediffers | ||
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DeepSeek
OpenAI
R1 saves you $12.24/month
That's 74% cheaper than GPT-4o at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | R1 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 64K | 128K |
| Max Output Tokens | 16,000 | 16,384 |
| Open Source | Yes | Yes |
| Created | Jan 20, 2025 | May 13, 2024 |
GPT-4o currently scores higher (45 vs 42), but the best choice depends on your specific use case, budget, and requirements.
R1 is ranked #221 and GPT-4o is ranked #188. Rankings are based on a composite score from multiple signals including benchmarks, community sentiment, and adoption metrics.
Compare the detailed pricing breakdown above to see which model offers better value for your usage pattern.