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Claude Haiku 5.5vs.DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
Which one is better?
Claude Haiku 5.5 and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 perform about equally well, but DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 costs 1.5 times (input) and 1.2 times (output) as much.
Claude Haiku 5.5
Rank 20
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
Rank 17
Claude Haiku 5.5
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
Claude Haiku 5.5
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
Claude Haiku 5.5
Rank 3 of 875
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
Rank 17 of 875
Above 100,000 tokens of context, Claude Haiku 5.5 costs more: $0.50 input and $2.50 output per 1M tokens.
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Strengths at a glance
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The median of all ranked models is below 100 in every area, so it sits in the centre of the net.
95 % range: Haiku 5.5 102.5 to 109.9, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 106.4 to 111.6.
The same values and verdicts as the bars below. In the top field the net starts at 100 points, the reference group average; values below sit as a hollow point in the centre. Not in the net because a model has no own value there or the data are too thin: Mathematics, Knowledge, General, Multimodal, Health.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is ahead in 1 of 10 areas, Haiku 5.5 in none.
Haiku 5.5 slightly ahead: 1level: 1too little data: 5DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 slightly ahead: 2DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 ahead: 1
Bar length shows the gap in index points (full width 15 points, one standard deviation of the reference group). Solid means clearly ahead, hatched not certain yet, a thin grey bar level.
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Bar length shows the gap in index points (full width 15 points, one standard deviation of the reference group). Solid means clearly ahead, hatched not certain yet, a thin grey bar level.
Claude Haiku 5.5 vs. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 at the same effort
Both models measured at the same reasoning efforts. This shows whether a lead comes from the model or only from more compute.
| Effort | Haiku 5.5 | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 | Gap | Verdict | Test series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 96.6 | 102.6 | 1.0 | tied | 9 |
| max | 103.4 | 106.6 | 2.6 | tied | 11 |
| Overall index (max vs. max) | 103.4 | 106.6 | 3.2 | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 slightly ahead |
Gap and verdict compare only the Artificial Analysis test series in which both models are measured at that effort. Tied below 3 points, ahead only beyond two standard errors. The single values rest on all test series of each model, so their difference can deviate from the gap.
Which model for which task?
Everyday tasks, translated from the area values above. Each row names the values it rests on.
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There is no shared test round for this selection. Results from different rounds are not mixed.
Claude Haiku 5.5 and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 in the overall index
Every model with a place in the overall index, both models of this matchup highlighted. You can add or hide other models.
Overall index (Gradually Meta-Score v4)
20 of 91 models
4 models in this view are measured at a lower reasoning effort than max in the overall index. Dashed column: lower reasoning effort than the top.
Popularity compared
How often the models are searched for, used and mentioned, on a scale from 0 to 100.
Claude Haiku 5.5 is more popular than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: 77 to 68 out of 100.
Over time
Weekly values from October 18, 2026 to November 5, 2026
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All data side by side
The better value is bold. For the overall index only when the gap is clear.
| Metric | Claude Haiku 5.5 | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence | ||
| Overall indexpoints, 100 = reference group average, higher is better | 103.4 | 106.6 |
| Rank | Rank 20 of 91 | Rank 17 of 91 |
| Price per 1M tokens | ||
| Inputwhat you send | $0.10above 100,000 tokens: $0.50 | $0.15 |
| Outputwhat the model writes | $0.50above 100,000 tokens: $2.50 | $0.60 |
| Speed | ||
| Tokens per second | 236 | 172 |
| Popularity | ||
| Popularitysearch, usage and mentions, 0 to 100 | 77Rank 3 of 875 | 68Rank 17 of 875 |
| Technical | ||
| Context windowhow much text the model reads at once | 1 M tokens≈ 1,500 A4 pages | 1.05 M tokens≈ 1,570 A4 pages |
| Knowledge cutoff | June 2026 | n/a |
| Released | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Availability | Active | Open Source |
| Open weights | no | yes |
- DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: At peak times (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 01:00-04:00 UTC; Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 06:00-10:00 UTC) the price is $0.30 input and $1.20 output per 1M tokens. The table shows the off-peak price.
- DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, Time-based API pricing: Off peak: $0.15 input, $0.60 output, and $0.003 cached input. Weekdays UTC 01:00-04:00 and 06:00-10:00: $0.30, $1.20, and $0.006. Chinese public holidays are excluded. Source
Prices without caching or batch discounts · Page count as a rule of thumb from Artificial Analysis
Is there a better choice?
Overall index 126.1, rank 1. $4 input and $20 output per 1M tokens.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs. Claude Opus 5.5Shared benchmarks
Single results from the same benchmark version, task and metric. A value is bold only with the same test setup and a clear gap.
A: Claude Haiku 5.5B: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
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