DeepSeek V4 Flash 0420 (Max) vs Qwen3 14B (Reasoning)

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0420 (Max) vs Qwen3 14B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Flash 0420 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
24.20
Total cost
$149
AlibabaQwen3 14B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.40
Total cost
-
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 Flash 0420 (Max)Qwen3 14B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.26.4−73.6% Qwen3 14B (Reasoning) is 73.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$149.48Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)116.79s31.78s−72.8% Qwen3 14B (Reasoning) is 72.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.11 / $0.23$0.12 / $0.24
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