Navigate
Advertise here

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash — low vs medium

The average score is effectively tied at 8.5 vs 8.5. low has the lower benchmark cost at $0.224 vs $0.272. low is faster at 26.77s vs 32.22s, with pass rates of 74.2% vs 72.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-10

Compared models

Rank
#51
Total Output Tokens
347,963
Response Time (avg)
26.77s
Total Cost
$0.224
Rank
#53
Total Output Tokens
430,816
Response Time (avg)
32.22s
Total Cost
$0.272
Recommended model low

It has the strongest score in this comparison (8.5) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Detailed comparison

Metric DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4.1 Flash low Release: 2026-09-10 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4.1 Flash medium Release: 2026-09-10
Score 8.5 8.5
Rank #51 #53
Reliability 9.5 9.5
Consistency 8.9 9.3
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 74.2% 72.7%
Flaky tests 3 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 1.492 1.812
Total Cost $0.224 $0.272
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.150 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $0.600 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 99,715 88,508
Output Tokens 6,381 5,410
Reasoning Tokens 341,582 425,406
Response Time (avg) 26.77s 32.22s
Response Time (max) 149.84s 276.31s
Response Time (total) 589.01s 708.76s
Parameters 748B total (16B active) 748B total (16B active)
Availability Open source Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#51 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

low
Cost
$0.017
Time
43.6s
Tokens
14,069 tok

#53 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.014
Time
34.7s
Tokens
11,541 tok

Top Models by Score

Score vs Total Cost

Response Time (avg)

Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

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 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 40.66s 7,509 378 81,978
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 34.45s 7,509 396 71,345

Quick Compare

Switch Comparison Pair