Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Non-reasoning)

Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Sonnet 5 (Max)DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)38.220.8−45.5% DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 … is 45.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$6,998.25Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)209.46s6.40s−96.9% DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 … is 96.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$0.43 / $0.87
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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