DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning) vs Qwen3.8 Max

DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning) vs Qwen3.8 Max. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
13.70
Total cost
-
AlibabaQwen3.8 MaxOff the frontier
Intelligence
40.20
Total cost
$3172
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 V3.1 (Non-reasoning)Qwen3.8 MaxDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.740.2+193.4% Qwen3.8 Max is 2.9× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$3,172.37— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.51s64.17s+885.7% Qwen3.8 Max is 885.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.56 / $1.68$2.00 / $6.00
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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