ErtasAI/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $0.4 / Cached $0.08 / Output $0.8Concurrent Unit Cost:1Model Size:7.6BQuant:FP8Context Size:32kTool Calling:SupportedPublished:Jul 19, 2026License:mitArchitecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B is a 7.6 billion parameter language model developed by DeepSeek AI, distilled from the larger DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model and based on Qwen2.5-Math-7B. It is fine-tuned using reasoning data generated by DeepSeek-R1, enabling it to achieve strong performance on complex reasoning, math, and code tasks. This model is designed to bring advanced reasoning capabilities to a smaller, more efficient architecture, making it suitable for applications requiring robust problem-solving in a compact form factor.

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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B: Distilled Reasoning Power

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B is a 7.6 billion parameter model from DeepSeek AI, part of their DeepSeek-R1 series. It is a distilled version of the larger DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model, built upon the Qwen2.5-Math-7B base model. This distillation process leverages reasoning patterns discovered by the 671 billion parameter DeepSeek-R1, which was developed using large-scale reinforcement learning (RL) without initial supervised fine-tuning (SFT).

Key Capabilities & Features

  • Reasoning Distillation: Inherits advanced reasoning patterns from the powerful DeepSeek-R1, demonstrating that complex reasoning can be effectively transferred to smaller models.
  • Strong Performance: Achieves competitive results across various benchmarks, particularly in mathematical and coding tasks, as shown in evaluations against models like GPT-4o and Claude-3.5-Sonnet.
  • Optimized for Math & Code: Benchmarks indicate strong performance in areas such as AIME 2024 (55.5% pass@1), MATH-500 (92.8% pass@1), and LiveCodeBench (37.6% pass@1).
  • Efficient Architecture: Provides robust reasoning capabilities within a 7.6B parameter count, making it more efficient than larger counterparts while retaining significant problem-solving prowess.
  • Flexible Deployment: Can be run locally using frameworks like vLLM or SGLang, with specific recommendations for optimal performance, including temperature settings and prompt structuring.

Usage Recommendations

To achieve optimal performance with DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B, DeepSeek AI recommends:

  • Setting the temperature between 0.5-0.7 (0.6 recommended).
  • Avoiding system prompts; all instructions should be in the user prompt.
  • For mathematical problems, include a directive like: "Please reason step by step, and put your final answer within \boxed{}".
  • Enforcing the model to start its response with "\n" to ensure thorough reasoning.