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Claude Fable 5.1 (medium) vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) leads on average score with 8.3 vs 8.3. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.537 vs $2.909. Claude Fable 5.1 (medium) is faster at 11.67s vs 61.35s, with pass rates of 81.8% vs 68.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-10

Compared models

Rank
#64
Total Output Tokens
31,152
Response Time (avg)
11.67s
Total Cost
$2.909
Rank
#62
Total Output Tokens
871,126
Response Time (avg)
61.35s
Total Cost
$0.537
Recommended model DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max)

It has the best score here (8.3), while costing about 5.4x less than Claude Fable 5.1 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Fable 5.1 Claude Fable 5.1 medium Release: 2026-09-02 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4.1 Flash max Release: 2026-09-10
Score 8.3 8.3
Rank #64 #62
Reliability 10.0 9.1
Consistency 7.8 9.2
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.8% 68.2%
Flaky tests 6 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 19.392 3.829
Total Cost $2.909 $0.537
Input Price $10.000 / 1M $0.150 / 1M
Output Price $50.000 / 1M $0.600 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 135,112 89,024
Output Tokens 7,594 5,558
Reasoning Tokens 23,558 865,568
Response Time (avg) 11.67s 61.35s
Response Time (max) 36.59s 335.08s
Response Time (total) 256.73s 1349.61s
Parameters ~9.5T total (~878B active) 748B total (16B active)
Availability Closed Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#64 Claude Fable 5.1

medium
Cost
$0.244
Time
65.9s
Tokens
5,025 tok

#62 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

max
Cost
$0.066
Time
211.0s
Tokens
54,712 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Fable 5.1 7.0 5.0 77.8% 2 10.99s 10,608 525 4,376
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 62.50s 7,509 373 132,357

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