DeepSeek V4.1 Flash lands in Cursor, dominating the cost frontier at $0.60-$0.98 per task
dean_rie · x · 2026-10-27
Cursor announced DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available in the editor, with every effort level sitting on the CursorBench cost frontier — $0.60 to $0.98 per task, with no model scoring higher at equal cost. The benchmark chart shows it hitting a 47.7% CursorBench 4.0 score at just $0.98/task, while rivals like Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 need $3-6+ for similar scores. Enable it via Cursor Settings > Models.
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