DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) API Pricing

DeepSeek · released 2026-04-24 · merges 3 reasoning-effort tiers

Benchmarks shown for the highest-scoring reasoning tier. Merged tiers: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort), DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, High Effort), DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Non-reasoning).

Pricing

$0.435
input / 1M tokens
0.043¢ / 1K
$0.87
output / 1M tokens
0.087¢ / 1K
$0.544
blended / 1M tokens
0.054¢ / 1K

What it actually costs

WorkloadTokensCost
Short chat reply500 in / 300 out0.0478¢
RAG query4,000 in / 500 out0.217¢
Long document summary50,000 in / 1,000 out$0.0226
Code review of a 2k-line file30,000 in / 2,000 out$0.0148
1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days30,000 × (500 in / 300 out)$14.36

Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.435) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.87).

Benchmarks

30.4
Intelligence
#47 of 533
59.4
Coding
#46 of 197
Math
Tokens/sec
Time to first token

Similar intelligence, lower price

ModelIntelligenceBlended $/1M
MiniMax-M329.2$0.525
Solar Pro 428.2$0.525
Inkling Small27.8$0.525

Leaderboard neighbours

ModelIntelligenceBlended $/1M
Muse Spark31.3
K2 Horizon 375B A23B30.5
Apodex 1.130.4$0.975
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort)30.4$0.544
GPT-5.2 (xhigh)30.4$4.813
Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)30.1$6.00
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview29.7$4.50

More from DeepSeek

ModelIntelligenceBlended $/1M
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (Reasoning, Max Effort)39.5$0.525
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (Reasoning, Max Effort)36.0$1.98
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision (Reasoning, Max Effort)34.8$0.66
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (Reasoning, Max Effort)34.3$0.66
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0420 (Reasoning, High Effort)26.0$0.168
DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)21.5$0.315
DeepSeek V3.2 Exp (Reasoning)16.6$0.315
DeepSeek V3.2 (Non-reasoning)16.0$0.315

Count tokens & estimate cost for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) See DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) on the leaderboard

Source: Artificial Analysis · last synced 2026-09-22

FAQ

Who develops DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort)?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) is developed by DeepSeek, released 2026-04-24.

How much does DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) cost per million tokens?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) costs $0.435 per 1M input tokens and $0.87 per 1M output tokens ($0.544 blended), per Artificial Analysis's official pricing data.

How does DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) rank on benchmarks?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) scores 30.4 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, ranking #47 of 533 models we track.

Is there a cheaper model with similar intelligence to DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort)?

Yes — MiniMax-M3 scores similar intelligence (29.2) at $0.525/1M blended, versus $0.544/1M for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort).

Where does this data come from?

Pricing and benchmark data for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0424 (Reasoning, Max Effort) comes from Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai), synced daily. Last synced 2026-09-22.