DeepSeek · Open weights
DeepSeek Flash Latest
Moving alias for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, with text and image input, tool calling, structured output, and optional reasoning. Zero data retention and JSON Schema output are available on eligible routes; output limits and reasoning levels depend on the selected route.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Vision
- Structured output
- Input
- Text, Images
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- none · low · high · max
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.10
- Output
- $0.60
- Cache read
- $0.003
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 393.2K
Side by side
DeepSeek Flash Latest compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| DeepSeek Flash LatestDeepSeekThis model | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeekRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | DeepSeek |
| Discovery tier | Open weights | Open weights |
| Added | Aug 2, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 1.05M | 1.05M |
| Max output | 393.22K | — |
| Average output | — | 245 tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $0.10Best | $0.14 |
| Output | $0.60 | $0.28Best |
| Cache read | $0.003Best | $0.028 |
| Performance | ||
| Throughput | 252.2 tok/sBest | 148.4 tok/s |
| Time to first token | 2.2 s | 1.9 sBest |
| Request success (24h) | 99.7%Best | 98.4% |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | 24.7Best | 18.9 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Tools | Yes | Yes |
| Vision | Yes | No |
| Structured output | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning effort | none, low, high, max | none, low, high, max |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- DeepSeek Flash Latest
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
Intelligence Index
- DeepSeek Flash Latest24.7
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 042318.9
DeepSeek Flash Latest: Better than 60% of 326 scored models
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 47.8%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 14.2%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
AA-Briefcasev1.1
Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 1,118 Elo
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
GDPval-AAv2.1
Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 1,340 Elo
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 3.8%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 55.3%Top
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 41.7%
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 10.8%Top
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 7.8%
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: —
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 71.6%
IFBench
Following precise output instructions
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: —
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 47.2%
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
Practical software engineering in a terminal
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 5.6%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
SciCode
Scientific computing in Python
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 35.5%
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: —
Legacy evaluations
Terminal-Bench Hard
Earlier terminal task suite
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: —
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 34.1%
τ²-Bench Telecom
Tool use in a customer-support simulation
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: —
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 94.4%
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- DeepSeek Flash Latest: 55.3%Top
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423: 41.7%
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Throughput
- 252.2 tok/s
- Faster than 90% of 254 models
- Time to first token
- 2.2 s
- Quicker than 71% of 254 models
- Prompt cache hits
- 90.2%
- About $0.0125 per 1M input tokens with caching
- Request success (24h)
- 99.7%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-latest",
"reasoning_effort": "none",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-latest",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)DeepSeek
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