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claude-fable-5 vs deepseek-v4-flash

Side-by-side comparison of claude-fable-5 and deepseek-v4-flash: benchmarks, pricing, context window and capabilities. Both are accessible through Requesty's unified API. claude-fable-5 outperforms deepseek-v4-flash on 7 of 7 shared benchmarks.

Benchmark comparison

Intelligence Indexreasoning
claude-fable-564.9%
deepseek-v4-flash46.5%
Coding Indexcoding
claude-fable-562.0%
deepseek-v4-flash38.7%
GPQA Diamondreasoning
claude-fable-592.6%
deepseek-v4-flash89.4%
Terminal-Bench Hardagentic
claude-fable-562.9%
deepseek-v4-flash35.6%
τ²-Benchagentic
claude-fable-598.5%
deepseek-v4-flash95.0%
SciCodecoding
claude-fable-560.2%
deepseek-v4-flash44.9%
Humanity's Last Examreasoning
claude-fable-553.3%
deepseek-v4-flash32.1%

Scores sourced from official model cards, Artificial Analysis, and public leaderboards. Benchmarks measure specific skills and don't capture every aspect of model quality.

Pricing & specifications

claude-fable-5deepseek-v4-flash
Input price / 1M$10.00$0.14
Output price / 1M$50.00$0.28
Context window1M tokens1M tokens
Max output128K tokens384K tokens
Vision inputYesN/A
Tool callingYesYes
ReasoningYesN/A
Prompt cachingYesYes
Computer useYesN/A
ProviderAnthropic PBCDeepSeek

Questions people ask

Is claude-fable-5 better than deepseek-v4-flash?
claude-fable-5 outperforms deepseek-v4-flash on 7 of 7 shared benchmarks. See the benchmark comparison above for specifics: claude-fable-5 and deepseek-v4-flash have different strengths across reasoning, coding, math and multimodal tasks.
Which is cheaper, claude-fable-5 or deepseek-v4-flash?
deepseek-v4-flash is cheaper. claude-fable-5 costs $10.00/$50.00 per 1M input/output tokens, while deepseek-v4-flash costs $0.14/$0.28.
Can I use claude-fable-5 and deepseek-v4-flash through the same API?
Yes. Requesty provides a single OpenAI-compatible API that routes to both. Change just the "model" parameter to switch between "anthropic/claude-fable-5" and "deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash", no other code changes needed.
What are the context windows?
claude-fable-5 supports up to 1M tokens of context. deepseek-v4-flash supports up to 1M tokens. Longer context means you can feed larger documents or codebases in a single prompt, though quality often degrades past 128K for most models.

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