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Claude Opus 4.6 (medium) vs DeepSeek V4 Pro (high)

The average score is effectively tied at 7.7 vs 7.7. DeepSeek V4 Pro (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.454 vs $2.961. Claude Opus 4.6 (medium) is faster at 32.23s vs 92.50s, with pass rates of 63.6% vs 63.6%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-10

Compared models

Rank
#94
Total Output Tokens
96,722
Response Time (avg)
32.23s
Total Cost
$2.961
Rank
#95
Total Output Tokens
209,444
Response Time (avg)
92.50s
Total Cost
$0.454
Recommended model DeepSeek V4 Pro (high)

It has the best score here (7.7), while costing about 6.5x less than Claude Opus 4.6 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Opus 4.6 Claude Opus 4.6 medium Release: 2026-02-05 DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek V4 Pro high Release: 2026-04-24
Score 7.7 7.7
Rank #94 #95
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.8 7.7
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 63.6% 63.6%
Flaky tests 3 6
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 22.777 2.251
Total Cost $2.961 $0.454
Input Price $5.000 / 1M $0.956 / 1M
Output Price $25.000 / 1M $1.911 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 108,573 90,757
Output Tokens 69,994 22,928
Reasoning Tokens 26,728 186,516
Response Time (avg) 32.23s 92.50s
Response Time (max) 151.51s 416.76s
Response Time (total) 515.65s 2035.01s
Parameters ~5T total (~500B active) 1.6T total (49B active)
Availability Closed Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#94 Claude Opus 4.6

medium
Reached the allocated time limit (300 seconds) without receiving showcase output.
Cost
$0.000
Time
300.0s
Tokens
0 tok

#95 DeepSeek V4 Pro

high
Cost
$0.023
Time
257.6s
Tokens
14,870 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 Opus 4.6 5.7 7.1 44.4% 1 30.10s 8,522 13,057 4,121
DeepSeek V4 Pro 6.3 8.7 33.3% 0 243.00s 5,090 383 84,580

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