DeepSeek launches V4.1-Flash: 552B model with native vision, beats frontier at $0.15/M

alexcovo_eth · x · 2026-09-11

DeepSeek officially introduced DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, the smallest model in its new architecture family with native visual understanding, faster inference and higher throughput. Community buzz: at $0.15/M input and $0.60/M output, it reportedly scores 74.2% on DeepSWE, beating gpt-6 astra, opus 5 and other frontier systems at a fraction of the price.

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