DeepSeek-V2.5 (Dec '24) vs Step 3.5 Flash

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Dec '24) vs Step 3.5 Flash. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

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

MetricDeepSeek-V2.5 (Dec '24)Step 3.5 FlashDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.616.6+151.5% Step 3.5 Flash is 2.5× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported20.68s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$0.10 / $0.30
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