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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash vs Thinking Machines: Inkling

Inkling (medium) leads on average score with 8.0 vs 7.7. DeepSeek V4 Flash (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.042 vs $0.391. Inkling (medium) is faster at 16.21s vs 49.75s, with pass rates of 72.7% vs 78.8%.

Recommended modelDeepSeek V4 Flash (high)Its score stays close to the best score here (7.7 vs 8.0), while costing about 9.3x less than Inkling (medium).

Last updated at: 2026-07-18

Metric DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek V4 Flash high Release: 2026-04-24 Inkling Inkling medium Release: 2026-07-18
Score 7.7 8.0
Rank #45 #32
Reliability 10.0 9.8
Consistency 8.2 8.2
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 72.7% 78.8%
Flaky tests 5 5
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.402 2.604
Total Cost $0.042 $0.391
Input Price $0.098 / 1M $1.000 / 1M
Output Price $0.196 / 1M $4.050 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 108,392 124,053
Output Tokens 14,478 12,189
Reasoning Tokens 153,687 53,597
Response Time (avg) 49.75s 16.21s
Response Time (max) 218.13s 85.12s
Response Time (total) 1094.41s 356.54s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#45 DeepSeek V4 Flash

high
Cost
$0.003
Time
93.1s
Tokens
7,926 tok

#32 Thinking Machines: Inkling

medium
Cost
$0.004
Time
11.2s
Tokens
852 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 Flash 7.8 10.0 66.7% 0 50.60s 7,279 395 34,862
Inkling 8.4 7.8 77.8% 1 25.20s 7,374 525 14,457

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