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DeepSeek V4 Pro offers major cost savings despite performance gap with Claude Fable 5.1

The open-weight DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 model achieved a score of 42.1, while Claude Fable 5.1 scored 56.8, indicating a 14.7-point performance gap. However, DeepSeek V4 Pro is significantly more cost-effective, being 26 times cheaper per 1 million output tokens. This substantial price difference alters the interpretation of the benchmark results, suggesting a trade-off between raw performance and economic efficiency. AI

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DeepSeek V4 Pro offers major cost savings despite performance gap with Claude Fable 5.1

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    ⚖️ Open-weight DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 scores 42.1 vs Claude Fable 5.1's 56.8 — a 14.7-point gap, but DeepSeek is 26x cheaper per 1M output tokens. That price diff

    ⚖️ Open-weight DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 scores 42.1 vs Claude Fable 5.1's 56.8 — a 14.7-point gap, but DeepSeek is 26x cheaper per 1M output tokens. That price difference changes what the benchmark gap means. https:// olud.ai/leaderboard.html # OpenSource # AI # LLM