deepseek-v4-flash vs minimax-m2.5
Input price
$0.14
$0.12
Output price
$0.28
$0.99
Context window
1049K
1000K
Throughput
120 tok/s
130 tok/s
Availability
100.0%
100.0%
Cost / task
$0.000
$0.001
Efficiency score
96
96
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
DEEPSEEK-V4-FL
MINIMAX-M2.5
Chat assistant
$75.60
$154.80
RAG / long context
$193.20
$233.10
Agent / tool use
$201.60
$442.80
Efficiency score: deepseek-v4-flash
Across price, speed and reliability, deepseek-v4-flash offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is deepseek-v4-flash or minimax-m2.5 cheaper?+
minimax-m2.5 has the lower input price — $0.12 vs $0.14 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, deepseek-v4-flash or minimax-m2.5?+
Across price, speed and reliability, deepseek-v4-flash offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.