vs
0:3
overall capability wins (0 ties across 3 scored). DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 leads overall.
- Pricing3:0
- Specs0:3
Verdict
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 offers ~7.8x larger context (1M vs 128K); DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 allows ~46.9x more max output (384K vs 8K); DeepSeek-V2 ships open weights (DeepSeek).
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 offers ~7.8x larger context (1M vs 128K)
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 allows ~46.9x more max output (384K vs 8K)
- DeepSeek-V2 ships open weights (DeepSeek)
- DeepSeek-V2 is ~11.3x cheaper on a blended token basis than DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813
Cost for 1M in + 250K out
Illustrative chat workload at primary-provider list prices.
- DeepSeek-V2
- $0.21
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813
- $2.31
DeepSeek-V2 is about 11.0x cheaper on this workload.
Price per 1M tokens
Full comparison
Organization
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
Family
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
License
DeepSeek
Proprietary
Open weights
Yes
No
Release
May 6, 2024
Aug 13, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
-
-
API / provider
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
Modalities
text → text
text → text
Specs
Context window
128K
1M
Max output
8K
384K
Parameters
236B (21B act.)
1.6T (49B act.)
Pricing
Input $/1M
$0.14
$1.32
Output $/1M
$0.28
$3.96
Blended $/1M (3∶1)
$0.18
$1.98
Speed
tok/s
80
-
TTFT (s)
0.4
-
Reasoning
MMLU-Pro
—
—
GPQA Diamond
—
92.8
Humanity's Last Exam
—
41.0
AIME 2025
—
—
MATH-500
—
—
Humanity's Last Exam (with tools)
—
—
AA-Omniscience Accuracy
—
49.1
AA-LCR v1.1
—
80.3
CritPt
—
18.0
MMMU-Pro
—
—
IFBench
—
—
Chartography
—
—
Chartography (With Tools)
—
—
Coding
SWE-bench Verified
—
—
SWE-bench Pro
—
—
SWE-bench Multilingual
—
—
LiveCodeBench
—
—
Terminal-Bench 2.1
—
78.7
Aider Polyglot
—
—
Terminal-Bench 3
—
—
BigCodeBench
—
—
SciCode
—
51.0
CursorBench
—
—
SWE-Rebench
—
—
NL2Repo-Bench
—
61.5
DeepSWE
—
62.7
WebDev Arena
—
—
Terminal-Bench 4.0
—
—
CursorBench 4.0
—
—
FrontierCode v1.1 (Main)
—
—
Arena
LMArena Elo
—
—
| Metric | DeepSeek-V2 | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||
| Organization | DeepSeek | DeepSeek | — |
| Family | DeepSeek | DeepSeek | — |
| License | DeepSeek | Proprietary | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No | — |
| Release | May 6, 2024 | Aug 13, 2026 | — |
| Knowledge cutoff | - | - | — |
| API / provider | DeepSeek | DeepSeek | — |
| Modalities | text → text | text → text | — |
| Specs | |||
| Context window | 128K | 1M | B +872K |
| Max output | 8K | 384K | B +376K |
| Parameters | 236B (21B act.) | 1.6T (49B act.) | B +1K |
| Pricing | |||
| Input $/1M | $0.14 | $1.32 | A +$1.18 |
| Output $/1M | $0.28 | $3.96 | A +$3.68 |
| Blended $/1M (3∶1) | $0.18 | $1.98 | A +$1.80 |
| Speed | |||
| tok/s | 80 | - | — |
| TTFT (s) | 0.4 | - | — |
| Reasoning | |||
| MMLU-Pro | — | — | — |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 92.8 | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 41.0 | — |
| AIME 2025 | — | — | — |
| MATH-500 | — | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (with tools) | — | — | — |
| AA-Omniscience Accuracy | — | 49.1 | — |
| AA-LCR v1.1 | — | 80.3 | — |
| CritPt | — | 18.0 | — |
| MMMU-Pro | — | — | — |
| IFBench | — | — | — |
| Chartography | — | — | — |
| Chartography (With Tools) | — | — | — |
| Coding | |||
| SWE-bench Verified | — | — | — |
| SWE-bench Pro | — | — | — |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | — | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | — | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | — | 78.7 | — |
| Aider Polyglot | — | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 3 | — | — | — |
| BigCodeBench | — | — | — |
| SciCode | — | 51.0 | — |
| CursorBench | — | — | — |
| SWE-Rebench | — | — | — |
| NL2Repo-Bench | — | 61.5 | — |
| DeepSWE | — | 62.7 | — |
| WebDev Arena | — | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | — | — | — |
| CursorBench 4.0 | — | — | — |
| FrontierCode v1.1 (Main) | — | — | — |
| Arena | |||
| LMArena Elo | — | — | — |
DeepSeek-V2
- Context
- 128K / 8K out
- Parameters
- 236B (21B act.)
- Price
- $0.14 / $0.28
- Speed
- 80 tok/s · 0.4s TTFT
- Modalities
- text → text
- License
- DeepSeek
MLA MoE general chat model that established DeepSeek's cost-efficient API reputation.
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813
- Context
- 1M / 384K out
- Parameters
- 1.6T (49B act.)
- Price
- $1.32 / $3.96 peak · $0.66 / $1.98 off-peak
- Speed
- —
- Modalities
- text → text
- License
- Proprietary
GA release of DeepSeek-V4-Pro (Aug 13, 2026) with substantially enhanced agentic coding (Terminal-Bench 2.1 87.9, NL2Repo 61.5, DeepSWE 62.7), native Responses API support, and low/high/max thinking-effort control. HLE is 42.7 without tools and 60.0 with tools. The hosted 0813 checkpoint weights are not yet published. Peak/off-peak API pricing took effect Aug 16, 2026: $1.32 in / $3.96 out peak, $0.66 in / $1.98 out off-peak (per 1M tokens).
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