DeepSeek R1 · Performance per Dollar

DeepSeek R1 — Jalapeño vs MI325X Performance per Dollar

Cost per million tokens of Jalapeño (OpenAI Jalapeño) versus MI325X (AMD CDNA 3) on DeepSeek R1. Large-hyperscaler-volume ownership TCO normalized by total tokens — performance per dollar across LLM workloads. Pick the more cost-efficient SKU at every target interactivity level. Use the chart controls below to switch sequences, precisions, and metrics — same interactions as the main inference chart.

At 35 tok/s/user on DeepSeek R1, MI325X comes in at $0.32 per million tokens. Jalapeño hasn't been benchmarked at this operating point.

Only MI325X has cost data at 57 tok/s/user on DeepSeek R1 — $0.41 per million tokens. Jalapeño is unmeasured at this target.

MI325X costs $0.50 per million tokens at 78 tok/s/user on DeepSeek R1; we have no Jalapeño benchmark data at this exact target. (Numbers reflect the default 8k/1k · fp8 selection for this URL — table and chart below update if you change sequence, precision, or model in the controls.)

Chip pricing (owning hyperscaler): Jalapeño $1.27/chip/hr · MI325X $1.10/chip/hr. Source: SemiAnalysis Market July 2026 Pricing Surveys & AI Cloud TCO Model.

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DeepSeek R1: Jalapeño versus MI325X cost per million tokens at matched interactivity levels
Jalapeño versus MI325X cost per million tokens for this comparison's canonical default workload. Lower cost indicates better performance per dollar.
Interpolated from real benchmark data. Edit target interactivity values below to compare at different operating points.
Metric
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Interactivity (tok/s/user)
Dollar per Million Tokens
Jalapeño:—MI325X:$0.316
Jalapeño:—MI325X:$0.409
Jalapeño:—MI325X:$0.504
Concurrency
Jalapeño:—MI325X:~24
Jalapeño:—MI325X:~11
Jalapeño:—MI325X:~7