@cline: While DeepSeek V4-Flash is significantly cheaper on price per token, this can be misleading if the overall cost per tas…
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Discusses DeepSeek V4-Flash's price per token vs. overall cost per task, citing a report that DeepSeek completes benchmark tasks at 105x lower cost than Fable.
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While DeepSeek V4-Flash is significantly cheaper on price per token, this can be misleading if the overall cost per task ends up being higher due to more turns being made.
However, @ArtificialAnlys reports DeepSeek completing the same benchmark tasks as Fable at 105x lower cost. https://t.co/ZwMQMPobua
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