DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017

DeepSeekCurrent

Input price
$0.15
Per 1 million tokens (USD)
Output price
$0.60
Per 1 million tokens (USD)
Effort levels
3total
Default: High
Benchmark results
9total
Benchmark types: 9

Model information

API model ID
deepseek-flash
release date
2026-10-17
effort
Low / High (default) / Max
Effort source
Based on DeepSeek thinking mode documentation (api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/thinking_mode).
Claude Code
unavailable
Codex
unavailable
Availability notes
DeepSeek official documentation provides connection instructions for Claude Code (mapping claude-haiku/sonnet to deepseek-flash) and Codex. The connection instructions are in the model provider documentation, not official model options for Claude Code / Codex, so this is false.
Availability source
https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick_start/agent_integrations/codex

Price (USD per 1 million tokens)

Prices do not vary by effort; token consumption does.

input$0.15
output$0.60
cache read$0.003
cache write—

Off-peak pricing. Peak is 2x: cache hit $0.006 / miss $0.3 / output $1.2. The former name deepseek-v4-flash also redirects to the same model

deepseek-flash cache hit $0.003 / $0.006, cache miss $0.15 / $0.3, output $0.6 / $1.2 (Off-peak / Peak)

Source: https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick_start/pricing

Benchmark results

BenchmarkeffortScoreSource cost (metric)measured/reported bysourceConditions and extraction method
Terminal-Bench 4.0not statednot stated42.3%—DeepSeekDeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (Hugging Face model card, deepseek-ai)official · Retrieved 2026-11-13Vendor-reported value (self-reported by DeepSeek). Card note: We use the Claude Code harness for Terminal-Bench 4.0 and the Mini-SWE-V2 harness for DeepSWE v1.1. Effort not stated. Claude Code harness.transcribed from table
Source excerptTerminal-Bench 4.0 | 42.3Location Comparison table at the start of the HF model card, Terminal-Bench 4.0 row, DS-V4.1-Flash-1017 column (leftmost numeric column)
DeepSWE v1.1not statednot stated77.0%—DeepSeekDeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (Hugging Face model card, deepseek-ai)official · Retrieved 2026-11-13Vendor-reported value (self-reported by DeepSeek). Card note: We use the Claude Code harness for Terminal-Bench 4.0 and the Mini-SWE-V2 harness for DeepSWE v1.1. Effort not stated. Mini-SWE-V2 harness.transcribed from table
Source excerptDeepSWE v1.1 | 77.0Location Comparison table at the start of the HF model card, DeepSWE v1.1 row, DS-V4.1-Flash-1017 column (leftmost numeric column)
GPQA DiamondMaxMax93.2%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, gpqa_diamond.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptgpqa_diamond.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.9318181818181818, stderr=0.015671362011907143, Started at=2026-10-19T22:38:32.000ZLocation gpqa_diamond.csv, data row 12 (file line 24), id=ZK85PJtsCSeQJgV8dA4R4G, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3(v2)MaxMax71.2%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, frontiermath_tiers_1_3_v2.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptfrontiermath_tiers_1_3_v2.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.712280701754386, stderr=0.02686277751301251, Started at=2026-10-19T22:39:00.000ZLocation frontiermath_tiers_1_3_v2.csv, data row 5 (file line 6), id=UnaMiD4Yy8W4WzyeSRwybr, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
FrontierMath Tier 4(v2)MaxMax46.3%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, frontiermath_tier_4_v2.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptfrontiermath_tier_4_v2.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.4634146341463415, stderr=0.07884502378168105, Started at=2026-10-19T22:39:00.000ZLocation frontiermath_tier_4_v2.csv, data row 5 (file line 6), id=jnCfi6VttQBv3t54B3xp9G, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025MaxMax99.4%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptotis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.9944444444444445, stderr=0.003883473863441843, Started at=2026-10-19T22:39:00.000ZLocation otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv, data row 12 (file line 24), id=chayEvHvpt2Wcif7pg64hF, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
SimpleQA VerifiedMaxMax42.5%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, simpleqa_verified.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptsimpleqa_verified.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.425, stderr=0.01564032031704017, Started at=2026-10-19T22:38:54.000ZLocation simpleqa_verified.csv, data row 12 (file line 24), id=Ei4XWaCH5drYUnDRo2MYCW, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
Chess Puzzles(Epoch AI)MaxMax46.0%—Epoch AIEpoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, chess_puzzles.csv) CC BY 4.0third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12Run by Epoch AI (third-party measurement). Source label "DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (max)". effort is indicated by the suffix _max in Epoch's Model version. Data retrieved 2026-11-12.transcribed from table
Source excerptchess_puzzles.csv: Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max, Best score (across scorers)=0.46, stderr=0.05009082659620331, Started at=2026-10-19T22:39:00.000ZLocation chess_puzzles.csv, data row 11 (file line 23), id=4sRo7TxavQAsjaEALPZdDy, Model version=deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017_max
Epoch Capabilities Index(ECI)not statednot stated159.41—Epoch AIEpoch AI, epoch_capabilities_index/eci_scores.csv (CC BY 4.0)third-party · Retrieved 2026-11-12A per-model metric that combines results across multiple benchmarks and multiple efforts (not per effort). Calculated by Epoch AI.transcribed from table
Source excerpteci_scores.csv: Model=DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, eci=159.41, eci_ci_low=157.01, eci_ci_high=162.0Location epoch_capabilities_index/eci_scores.csv, data row 22 (file line 23), Model=DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

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