deepseek-v4-pro vs gpt-4.1

Side-by-side comparison of deepseek-v4-pro and gpt-4.1: benchmarks, pricing, context window and capabilities. Both are accessible through Requesty's unified API. deepseek-v4-pro outperforms gpt-4.1 on 4 of 4 shared benchmarks.

Benchmark comparison

Intelligence Indexreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro53.0%
gpt-4.119.6%
Coding Indexcoding
deepseek-v4-pro68.8%
gpt-4.1N/A
Math Indexmath
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.134.7%
GPQA Diamondreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro92.8%
gpt-4.166.6%
AIME 2025math
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.134.7%
LiveCodeBenchcoding
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.145.7%
Terminal-Bench Hardagentic
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.113.6%
τ²-Benchagentic
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.147.1%
SciCodecoding
deepseek-v4-pro49.2%
gpt-4.138.1%
MMLU Proknowledge
deepseek-v4-proN/A
gpt-4.180.6%
Humanity's Last Examreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro39.3%
gpt-4.14.2%

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

deepseek-v4-progpt-4.1
Input price / 1M$1.74$2.00
Output price / 1M$3.48$8.00
Context window1M tokens1.0M tokens
Max output131K tokens33K tokens
Vision inputN/AYes
Tool callingYesYes
ReasoningYesN/A
Prompt cachingYesYes
Computer useN/AN/A
ProviderFireworks AIOpenAI Inc.

Questions people ask

Is deepseek-v4-pro better than gpt-4.1?
deepseek-v4-pro outperforms gpt-4.1 on 4 of 4 shared benchmarks. See the benchmark comparison above for specifics: deepseek-v4-pro and gpt-4.1 have different strengths across reasoning, coding, math and multimodal tasks.
Which is cheaper, deepseek-v4-pro or gpt-4.1?
deepseek-v4-pro is cheaper. deepseek-v4-pro costs $1.74/$3.48 per 1M input/output tokens, while gpt-4.1 costs $2.00/$8.00.
Can I use deepseek-v4-pro and gpt-4.1 through the same API?
Yes. Requesty provides a single OpenAI-compatible API that routes to both. Change just the "model" parameter to switch between "fireworks/deepseek-v4-pro" and "openai/gpt-4.1", no other code changes needed.
What are the context windows?
deepseek-v4-pro supports up to 1M tokens of context. gpt-4.1 supports up to 1.0M 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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