DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 vs Claude Opus 4.7

API pricing, benchmark indices and specs — updated 19 October 2026.

deepseek-ai · A · Open weights

Params

763.2 B

Context

—

30d

58 K

mit · commercial OK

anthropic · B · API-only

Input / 1M

$5.00

Output / 1M

$25.00

AA index

40.7

proprietary · 1M context

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification	DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017	Claude Opus 4.7
Deployment	Open weights · also via API	API-only (closed weights)
Parameters	763.2 B	n/a — API-only
Architecture	DeepseekV41ForCausalLM	n/a — API-only
Context length	1,048,576	1,000,000
Licence	mit	Proprietary
Commercial use	Allowed	Per API terms
Languages	—	n/a — API-only
Downloads 30d	57,715	n/a — API-only
Downloads all time	58 K	n/a — API-only
Quantizations on the Hub	SAFETENSORS	n/a — API-only
Gated	No	n/a — API-only
First seen on the Hub	2026-10-17	n/a — API-only
API input price / 1M tokens	$0.15	$5.00
API output price / 1M tokens	$0.60	$25.00
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens	$0.75	$30.00
Cached input / 1M tokens	$0.003	$0.50
AA Intelligence Index	39.5	40.7
AA Coding Index	—	73.6
AA Agentic Index	—	38.6
Max output tokens	393,216	128,000
API providers	29	5
Tool calling	Yes	Yes
Reasoning mode	Yes	Yes

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 $0.75

Claude Opus 4.7 $30.00

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is 40.0× cheaper at list price.

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 · fp16 676.3 GB / 24 GB

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