DeepSeek has launched its V4 AI model, outperforming Claude Opus 4.6 in various benchmarks while offering superior efficiency.
Model Variants
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro — 1.6 trillion parameters, 49 billion active
- DeepSeek-V4-Flash — 284 billion parameters, 13 billion active
- Both are MoE (Mixture of Experts) models trained on 32 trillion tokens
Performance
- 1 million token context length
- V4-Pro-Max tops benchmarks in HLE and Codeforces categories
- Processes tasks in 1/3.7th the time of V3.2 (Pro) and 1/9.8th (Flash)
Availability
Both versions are available on Hugging Face under the MIT License, enabling broad adoption.
Market Impact
The release intensifies competition with OpenAI and Anthropic, especially given DeepSeek’s aggressive pricing.
Written by Massin BSN