DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (Max) vs Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Reasoning)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (Max) vs Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (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 V4.1 Flash (Max)Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)39.58.5−78.5% Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite… is 78.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$671.96Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)15.00s18.77s+25.1% Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite… is 25.1% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.29 / $1.20$0.10 / $0.40
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Speech, Video
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