DeepSeek V4-Flash vs DeepSeek V4-Pro vs DeepSeek V3.2

Best cell per row highlighted. Null means undisclosed — never counted as zero.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V4-Flashpreview
8.7
AI Panel
DeepSeek
DeepSeek V4-Propreview
8.5
AI Panel
DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3.2GA
8.2
AI Panel

Identity & lifecycle

ProviderDeepSeekDeepSeekDeepSeek
Family / tierDeepSeek V4 · FlashDeepSeek V4 · ProDeepSeek V3 · Large
StatuspreviewpreviewGA
Released2026-04-232026-04-232025-11-30
Knowledge cutoff2026-022026-022025-07

Architecture & context

Context window1M1M128K
Max output tokens384K384K64K
Input modalitiestexttexttext
Reasoning modeoptionaloptionaloptional
Open weightsYesYesYes

Pricing (per Mtok)

Input$0.14$0.435$0.252
Output$0.28$0.87$0.378
Cached input$0.0028$0.0036$0.025
Batch input
Free tierYesYesYes

Speed

Output speed (tok/s)
Time to first token (s)
Latency tierfastmediummedium

Trust & deployment

Trains on inputsYesYesYes
LicenseMITMITMIT
Clouds
Compliance

AI Panel scoring

Unified score8.78.58.2
Decision Maker8.588
Domain Strategist8.58.58
Finance Lead9.79.59
Domain Practitioner8.58.58.5
Power User87.57.5
Skeptic7.57.57.5
Value score9.99.79.3

Benchmarks

MMLU-Pro86.287.585
GPQA Diamond88.190.1
AIME 202593.1
SWE-bench Verified7980.667.8
HumanEval76.8
LiveCodeBench91.693.574.1
MRCR Long Context78.783.5
SimpleQA34.157.9
Humanity's Last Exam34.837.730.6
LMArena Coding Elo1287
Artificial Analysis Index52

Scores link to their sources. Missing cells mean the vendor hasn't disclosed a result — honesty over padding.