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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs Qwen3.6 Flash

Qwen3.6 Flash leads on average score with 5.9 vs 5.8. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.055 vs $0.139. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is faster at 3.46s vs 7.63s, with pass rates of 36.2% vs 33.3%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-19

Compared models

Rank
#296
Total Output Tokens
16,806
Response Time (avg)
3.46s
Total Cost
$0.055
Rank
#291
Total Output Tokens
57,714
Response Time (avg)
7.63s
Total Cost
$0.139
Recommended model DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

Its score stays close to the best score here (5.8 vs 5.9), while costing about 2.6x less than Qwen3.6 Flash.

Detailed comparison

Metric DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 none Release: 2026-10-18 Qwen3.6 Flash Qwen3.6 Flash none Release: 2026-04-20
Score 5.8 5.9
Rank #296 #291
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 9.6
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 36.2% 33.3%
Flaky tests 1 1
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 0.678 2.032
Total Cost $0.055 $0.139
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.188 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $1.125 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.003 / 1M N/A
Cache Write Price N/A $0.235 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 293,927 388,929
Output Tokens 16,806 57,714
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 3.46s 7.63s
Response Time (max) 43.95s 93.47s
Response Time (total) 79.48s 175.42s
Parameters ~748B total (~16B active) ~35B total (~3B active)
Availability Open source Closed

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#296 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
7.1s
Tokens
2,012 tok

#291 Qwen3.6 Flash

none
Cost
$0.005
Time
20.1s
Tokens
4,211 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
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 5.6 9.9 33.3% 0 2.38s 7,284 3,922 0
Qwen3.6 Flash 5.4 10.0 33.3% 0 1.79s 6,488 889 0

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