DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs GPT-5.6 Sol Pro

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Data updated on November 14, 2026· 230 models

DeepSeekFlash 1017

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is the October 17, 2026 snapshot of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, served by DeepSeek under the deepseek-flash API model name.

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Reasoning estimated
Speed estimated
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Input
Output
Context
1 M tokens
Max output
▲944 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.038
Output, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.500
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.010
Batch (input / output)
$0.050 / $0.150
Tool calling
Yes
Released
▲10/17/2026
Knowledge cutoff
2025-05
API id
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017
OpenAISol Pro

GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is the same underlying model as GPT-5.6 Sol, served with reasoning.mode set to pro for higher-quality responses on complex tasks.

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Reasoning estimated
▲
Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
▲1.1 M tokens
Max output
128 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
$4.00
Output, $ per 1M tokens
$20.00
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.400
Batch (input / output)
$2.00 / $10.00
Tool calling
Yes
Released
07/09/2026
Knowledge cutoff
2026-02-16
API id
openai/gpt-5.6-sol-pro
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Which is the better API choice: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: cheapest input (99% less than GPT-5.6 Sol Pro)
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: cheapest output
  • GPT-5.6 Sol Pro: largest context (1.1 M)
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: the newest (10/17/2026)
  • GPT-5.6 Sol Pro: most reasoning (estimated)
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: the fastest (estimated)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 costs 99% less on input and 98% less on output than GPT-5.6 Sol Pro ($0.038 / $0.500 versus $4.00 / $20.00 per million tokens). GPT-5.6 Sol Pro accepts more context (1.1 M). DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro offer a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.

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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
$2.57/mo
GPT-5.6 Sol Pro
$140.00/mo

With DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 you save $137.43 a month versus GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (98% less).

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Paste your prompt: tokens and cost per model

Rough estimate (about 4 characters per token). Nothing is sent to any server.

76tokens approx.287 characters

Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)

  1. 1DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 DeepSeek$0.003
  2. 2Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic$0.008
  3. 3Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic$0.152
  4. 4GPT-5.6 Sol Pro OpenAI$0.304
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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better API choice: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 costs 99% less on input and 98% less on output than GPT-5.6 Sol Pro ($0.038 / $0.500 versus $4.00 / $20.00 per million tokens). GPT-5.6 Sol Pro accepts more context (1.1 M). DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro offer a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.

Which is cheaper: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is cheaper: $0.038 per million input tokens and $0.500 per million output tokens, versus $4.00 / $20.00 for GPT-5.6 Sol Pro.

Which has more context: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

GPT-5.6 Sol Pro accepts 1.1 M tokens of context; DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 accepts 1 M.

Which is newer: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 was released on 10/17/2026; GPT-5.6 Sol Pro on 07/09/2026.

What would 10,000 requests a month cost with DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro?

With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: $2.57; GPT-5.6 Sol Pro: $140.00 a month, at list price.

Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?

From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.

What does price per million tokens mean?

It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.

Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.