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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs Kimi K3

On the index (GPT-4 = 100), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 scores 176 and Kimi K3 173. Side by side on the same third-party tests, with price and context. The link in your address bar shares this exact comparison.

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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
176160–192
WeightsOpen
ReleasedOct 2026
Price in / out$0.30 / $1.2
Context1.05M
Core tests taken5 of 9
Kimi K3
173156–189
WeightsOpen
ReleasedJul 2026
Price in / out$0.20 / $20
Context1.05M
Core tests taken6 of 9

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and Kimi K3 are too close to call (3 points apart, within the uncertainty), ahead on 4 of 5 shared core tests, and costs 9.8× less.

Test by testthird-party results

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017Kimi K3
0%25%50%75%100%REASONING & KNOWLEDGEGPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)SimpleQA VerifiedSimpleQA VerifiedMATHSFrontierMath (tiers 1-3)FrontierMath (tiers 1-3)AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)Chess puzzlesChess puzzlesFrontierMath (tier 4)FrontierMath (tier 4)CODINGTerminal-Bench 4.0Terminal-Bench 4.0Code MigrationCode MigrationVibe Code Bench v1.1Vibe Code Bench v1.1AGENTSMystery game puzzlesMystery game puzzlesPROFESSIONAL WORKFinance Agent (v2)Finance Agent (v2)EMBEMBHLAB-Vals-1.1HLAB-Vals-1.1Legal Research BenchLegal Research BenchTax Agent BenchTax Agent BenchNOVEL PROBLEMSARC-AGI-2ARC-AGI-2ARC-AGI-1ARC-AGI-1
Every result as a table
TestDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017Kimi K3
Reasoning & knowledge
GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI)93.2%93.1%
SimpleQA Verified42.5%50.6%
Maths
FrontierMath (tiers 1-3)71.2%72.2%
AIME-style maths (OTIS mock)99.4%97.2%
Chess puzzles46.0%37.0%
FrontierMath (tier 4)46.3%39.0%
Coding
Terminal-Bench 4.031.8%17.2%
Code Migration44.2%16.1%
Vibe Code Bench v1.187.7%85.0%
Agents
Mystery game puzzles49.0%26.0%
Professional work
Finance Agent (v2)57.0%53.1%
EMB61.8%66.7%
HLAB-Vals-1.114.2%12.9%
Legal Research Bench45.2%46.2%
Tax Agent Bench44.4%33.4%
Novel problems
ARC-AGI-278.1%60.4%
ARC-AGI-194.5%94.5%

Tests at least two of these models have taken. Bold rows are the core tests.

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