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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (medium) vs Qwen3.8 27B (high)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (medium) leads on average score with 8.7 vs 8.7. Qwen3.8 27B (high) has the lower benchmark cost at ~$0.298 vs $0.591. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (medium) is faster at 32.88s vs 166.34s, with pass rates of 73.9% vs 78.3%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-24

Compared models

Rank
#65
Total Output Tokens
444,665
Response Time (avg)
32.88s
Total Cost
$0.591
Rank
#69
Total Output Tokens
677,080
Response Time (avg)
166.34s
Total Cost
~$0.298
Recommended model DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (medium)

It has the best score here (8.7), while responding about 5.1x faster than Qwen3.8 27B (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4.1 Flash medium Release: 2026-09-10 Qwen3.8 27B Qwen3.8 27B high Release: 2026-08-14 Free Available
Score 8.7 8.7
Rank #65 #69
Reliability 9.6 9.7
Consistency 9.3 9.2
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 73.9% 78.3%
Flaky tests 2 2
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 1.757 ~1.751
Total Cost $0.591 ~$0.298
Input Price $0.013 / 1M N/A
Output Price $1.320 / 1M N/A
Cache Read Price $0.013 / 1M N/A
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 280,643 348,967
Output Tokens 7,342 1,005
Reasoning Tokens 437,323 676,075
Response Time (avg) 32.88s 166.34s
Response Time (max) 276.31s 640.85s
Response Time (total) 756.34s 3825.81s
Parameters 748B total (16B active) 27.3B
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.

#65 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

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

#69 Qwen3.8 27B

high
Cost
~$0.008
Time
270.1s
Tokens
18,963 tok

Top Models by Score

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Response Time (avg)

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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 34.45s 7,509 396 71,345
Qwen3.8 27B 8.1 7.0 88.9% 1 248.62s 8,235 346 143,335

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