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DeepSeek V4 vs LFM2.5 8B A1B

LFM2.5 8B A1B is not currently in the Allocate serving catalog, so this page lists no prices for it: every price on this site comes from the live catalog.

DeepSeek V4L LFM2.5 8B A1B
LabDeepSeekLiquid AI
AccessAPI onlyNot served on Allocate
Context window1M tokensn/a
List price, input$1.32 / M tokensNot served
List price, output$3.96 / M tokensNot served
Cached input$0.13 / M tokensn/a
LicenseProprietary APINot listed
Fine-tunableNoYes

Specifications and provider list prices from the Allocate catalog, checked 2026-09-12.

Choose DeepSeek V4 for

  • Reasoning-heavy agents
  • Long-document analysis
  • Cost-sensitive production routes
DeepSeek V4 details →

Choose LFM2.5 8B A1B for

  • High-volume extraction
  • Latency-sensitive routes
  • Edge deployments
LFM2.5 8B A1B details →

Common questions

Which has the bigger context window?

DeepSeek V4: 1,048,576 tokens (1M) against an unlisted window for LFM2.5 8B A1B.

Can I fine-tune DeepSeek V4 or LFM2.5 8B A1B?

LFM2.5 8B A1B publishes open weights (Not listed) and can be fine-tuned on your own data. DeepSeek V4 is a closed model served over API; its weights are not available.

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