DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (Reasoning) vs Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning)

DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (Reasoning) vs Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (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.

MetricDeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (Reasoning)Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.86.7−54.7% Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite… is 54.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported2.07s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.64 / $2.75$0.10 / $0.40
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Speech, Video
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