DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
Livedeepseek-r1-distill-llama-70bDeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is a distilled large language model based on Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct, using outputs from DeepSeek R1. The model combines advanced distillation techniques to achieve high performance across
Modality
Chat
Context window
8K tokens
Max output
7K tokens
Region
US
Weights
Open weights
Published
20 Aug 2026
Pricing
Input
44.20
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
44.20
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
2,873.14 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/chat/completions — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B cost?
44.20 EGP per 1M input tokens; 44.20 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B?
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B supports a context window of 8,192 tokens (8K), with up to 7,372 output tokens per response.
Where is DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B hosted?
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is served from US (US-hosted inference).
Is DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B an open-weights model?
Yes — DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is an open-weights model. You call it through the SovereignEG API like any other catalog model, with per-token EGP billing.
How do I use DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B via the API?
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b" and your API key.