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Head to head

DeepSeek V4 FlashvsLlama 3.2 1B Instruct

For tasks, about a month.

Verdict · measured basis

Llama 3.2 1B Instruct costs $0.0003 per solved task against DeepSeek V4 Flash at $0.02▼ 58x cheaper. Over 200 tasks that is $4 a month.

On output token price alone Llama 3.2 1B Instruct looks 6.6x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.

Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for DeepSeek V4 Flash and Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
FigureDeepSeek V4 FlashLlama 3.2 1B Instruct
Input $/Mtok$0.44$0.027
Output $/Mtok$1.32$0.201
Cached input $/Mtok$0.014$0.027
Pass rate73%8%
Cost per solved task$0.02measured$0.0003measured
Cost per month$4$0.06

Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker

Monthly cost against tasks per monthLog-log lines for Llama 3.2 1B Instruct (measured, $0.0003 per solved task), DeepSeek V4 Flash (measured, $0.02 per solved task) from 10 to 100,000 tasks a month. Marker at 200 tasks.101001k10k100k$0.01$0.1$1$10$100$1kTASKS / MONTH (log) →200 tasksLlama 3.2 1B Instruct · MEASURED · $0.0003 per solved task$0.06DeepSeek V4 Flash · MEASURED · $0.02 per solved task$4— Llama 3.2 1B Instruct · MEASURED— DeepSeek V4 Flash · MEASURED

Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.

Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-21 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings