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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) vs Muse Spark Open (medium)

Muse Spark Open (medium) leads on average score with 8.8 vs 8.6. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.204 vs $1.260. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) is faster at 61.58s vs 77.44s, with pass rates of 69.6% vs 78.3%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-16

Compared models

Rank
#70
Total Output Tokens
908,171
Response Time (avg)
61.58s
Total Cost
$1.204
Rank
#61
Total Output Tokens
220,815
Response Time (avg)
77.44s
Total Cost
$1.260
Recommended model DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max)

It offers the best overall trade-off: a competitive score (8.6), lower cost than Muse Spark Open (medium), and balanced response time.

Detailed comparison

Metric DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4.1 Flash max Release: 2026-09-10 Muse Spark Open Muse Spark Open medium Release: 2026-10-15
Score 8.6 8.8
Rank #70 #61
Reliability 9.4 9.8
Consistency 9.3 8.2
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 69.6% 78.3%
Flaky tests 2 5
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 3.715 8.396
Total Cost $1.204 $1.260
Input Price $0.013 / 1M $1.250 / 1M
Output Price $1.320 / 1M $4.250 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.013 / 1M $0.150 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 414,054 256,646
Output Tokens 7,635 10,490
Reasoning Tokens 900,536 210,325
Response Time (avg) 61.58s 77.44s
Response Time (max) 335.08s 643.19s
Response Time (total) 1416.24s 1781.16s
Parameters 748B total (16B active) 816B total (42B active)
Availability Open source Weights available

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.

#70 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

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

#61 Muse Spark Open

medium
Cost
$0.018
Time
10.0s
Tokens
4,265 tok

Top Models by Score

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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 62.50s 7,509 373 132,357
Muse Spark Open 8.2 7.2 88.9% 1 18.01s 8,478 821 18,472

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