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DeepSeek V4-Flash costs $0.03 per test, vastly undercuts rivals

DeepSeek releases V4-Flash at $0.14/1M input and $0.28/1M output tokens, undercutting rivals such as Kimi K3 and GPT-5.6 Sol on benchmark cost per test.

Aug 3 · 12:30:55 · primary fetch1 sourceupdated Aug 3 · 12:30:55

Eduardo Baptista / Reuters: Artificial Analysis: DeepSeek's V4-Flash costs $0.14/1M input and $0.28/1M output tokens, or $0.03 per test, far below Kimi K3's $0.86 and GPT-5.6 Sol's $1.86 — A version of Chinese startup DeepSeek's flagship AI model is by far the least expensive to run on benchmark tests among …

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reuters.comArtificial Analysis: DeepSeek's V4-Flash costs $0.14/1M input and $0.28/1M output tokens, or $0.03 per test, far below Kimi K3's $0.86 and GPT-5.6 Sol's $1.86 (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)primary12:30:55