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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: AI model

DeepSeek V3 0324 is the March 2024 update to DeepSeek’s flagship chat model. A 685B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with a wide context window, tuned for conversation, coding and tool calling, via Hormouz.

Context window:
163,840 tokens
Input:
$0.29/1M tokens
Output:
$1.14/1M tokens
Type:
text
  • Tools
  • Streaming
  • Long context

DeepSeek V3 0324 is the updated release of DeepSeek’s flagship chat model. It is built on a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture with roughly 685 billion parameters and carries a wide context window (up to about 160K tokens), which suits long documents and extended conversations.

The release performs well across a broad range of tasks, from everyday conversation to coding and tool calling, and it succeeds the earlier DeepSeek V3. It is a balanced choice of quality and cost for building assistants, generating content and powering developer tooling.

Pricing is usage-based: $0.29/M in · $1.14/M out. Hormouz provides stable access to the model from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card or circumvention tooling required.

DeepSeek V3, a 685B-parameter, mixture-of-experts model, is the latest iteration of the flagship chat model family from the DeepSeek team. It succeeds the DeepSeek V3 model and performs really well...

Quickstart

curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Specs

VendorDeepSeek
TypeText
Context window163,840 tokens
Pricing$0.29/M in · $1.14/M out
APIChat Completions
CapabilitiesStreaming · Tools

Benchmarks

9.7
Intelligence Index
Better than 11% of models we compared
21.2
Coding Index
Better than 21% of models we compared
0.8
Agentic Index
Better than 4% of models we compared

Reasoning

GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level scientific reasoning
65.5%
HLE
Humanity's Last Exam
4.7%
IFBench
Instruction-following
41%
AA-LCR
Long-context reasoning
40.7%
CritPt
Research-level physics reasoning
0%
AA Omniscience
Broad factual knowledge accuracy
24.3%
Non-Hallucination
Rate of avoiding fabricated answers
14.1%

Coding

SciCode
Python for scientific computing
39%
Terminal-Bench Hard
Agentic coding & terminal use
15.2%

Agentic

τ²-Bench
Tool-use agents in dual-control scenarios
47.1%
GDPval
Economically valuable tasks
0%

Source: Artificial Analysis

Code example

cURL
curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'
Python
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(api_key="ng-YOUR_API_KEY", base_url="https://api.hormouz.net/v1")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
JavaScript
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: "ng-YOUR_API_KEY", baseURL: "https://api.hormouz.net/v1" });
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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FAQ

How much does this model cost?
Billing is usage-based: $0.29 per million input tokens and $1.14 per million output tokens. There is no fixed monthly fee. You pay only for what you use.
What context window and capabilities does DeepSeek V3 0324 have?
It supports up to about 160K tokens of context, tool calling and structured output, which fits long documents and multi-step tasks.
What is DeepSeek V3 0324 good for?
Conversation, summarization, content generation, coding and tool-based applications. Offering a good balance of quality and cost.
How do I access this model from inside Iran?
Create an account on Hormouz and generate an API key. Hormouz provides a stable path to the model from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card required.
Is this model compatible with OpenAI code?
Yes. Hormouz exposes an OpenAI-compatible API. Just change the base URL to Hormouz and swap in your Hormouz key, and your existing SDKs run without a rewrite.

Updated 2026-10-13