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DeepSeek V4

DeepSeek V4 has 4 tested configurations. Its highest published overall score is 65.15 at max. Inspect dimension scores, evaluation time, and reference cost below.

deepseek-v4-pro
Overall score65.15

deepseek-v4-pro · max

Backend engineering
67
Frontend interaction
63
Knowledge & Reasoning
65
Visual aesthetics
70
Maintainability
59
Evaluation time
93m 15s
Reference cost
$1.15

Complete evaluation · API reference cost

Joint overall rank 29 / 44 models · Best tested effortBackend tested · 9/21/2026Tasks & methodology

Results by reasoning effort

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Model / effortOverallBackend engineeringFrontend interactionKnowledge & ReasoningVisual aestheticsMaintainabilityTotal eval. timeTotal ref. costCompare
deepseek-v4-pro63.60615475595561m 4s$0.98Partial cost
deepseek-v4-flash60.50587655615398m 25s$0.42
deepseek-v4-pro65.15676365705993m 15s$1.15
deepseek-v4-flash56.10546155614789m 12s$0.60

Score breakdown

Overall score
65.15
Evaluation time
93m 15s
Reference cost
$1.15

Service logic, error handling, and test verification.

Contracts and boundaries9 / 20

API contracts, input validation, and boundary behavior.

Retries and failures17 / 20

Error recovery, retry conditions, and failure handling.

CI and adversarial review12 / 20

Verification plans, risk detection, and audit evidence.

Transactions and consistency13 / 20

State transitions, concurrency control, and data consistency.

Caching and regression16 / 20

Cache invalidation, data updates, and regression coverage.

What changes with higher reasoning effort

Compare overall scores, cost, and time across neighboring tested efforts.

high max
Overall
+1.6 pts
63.60 65.15
Reference cost
—
— $1.15
Evaluation time
+52.7%
61m 4s 93m 15s
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Data snapshot published · 10/27/2026Scoring & cost notes