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DeepSeek

DeepSeek V4-Pro

Specs as of

DeepSeek V4-Pro, released 24 Apr 2026: 1.6T total and 49B active parameters, MIT open weights, 1M context, and its confirmed SWE-Bench Verified score.

Specifications

Lab
DeepSeek
Released
24 Apr 2026
Parameters
1.6T total, 49B active (MoE)
Context window
1M tokens
License
Open-weight (MIT)
Pricing
About $3.48 per million output tokens, roughly one-seventh the price of Claude Opus 4.7

The benchmark claim

Coding a hair behind the best Western models; the DeepSeek report’s 80.6% on SWE-Bench Verified was independently confirmed, behind Opus 4.7 at 87.6% but leading on LiveCodeBenchindependent

A figure tagged lab-reported is the lab's own claim. A figure taggedindependent comes from a third-party leaderboard. We never present a vendor's number as neutral fact.

Sources

DeepSeek technical report; Reuters; independent benchmarks

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