DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (Non-reasoning) vs o3

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (Non-reasoning) vs o3. 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 V4.1 Flash (Non-reasoning)o3Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.720.2−18.2% o3 is 18.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$238.91Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)2.61s11.00s+321.5% o3 is 321.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$2.00 / $8.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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