DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (Max) vs GPT-5 mini (Minimal)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (Max) vs GPT-5 mini (Minimal). 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 V4.1 Flash 1017 (Max)GPT-5 mini (Minimal)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)45.19.9−78.0% GPT-5 mini (Minimal) is 78.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$444.60Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)14.55s5.24s−64.0% GPT-5 mini (Minimal) is 64.0% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.25 / $2.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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