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DeepSeek V4 FlashvsGPT-6 Astra

GPT-6 Astra leads 20 of 20 shared benchmarks. GPT-6 Astra has the larger context window (1.1M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
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GPT-6 Astra leads
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Larger context
GPT-6 Astra
1.1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
DeepSeek · OpenAI
DeepSeek V4 Flash
DeepSeek · released 2026-07-31
text
Context
1M
Max out
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Input /1M
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Output /1M
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Cached /1M
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Scores
28 · 7 core
GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI · released 2026-09-03
textvision
Context
1.1M
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$10 ↗
Output /1M
$50 ↗
Cached /1M
$1
Scores
39 · 9 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGPT-6 AstraΔEdge
Reported by both · 20
GPQA Diamond91% ↗epoch run96% ↗-5 ptGPT-6 Astra
LMArena Elo1436 ↗1477.1 ↗-41.1GPT-6 Astra
Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI run)33% ↗epoch run72% ↗epoch run-39 ptGPT-6 Astra
DeepSWE v1.1 (Datacurve)53.3% ↗74.1% ↗-20.8 ptGPT-6 Astra
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)24.4% ↗epoch run97.6% ↗epoch run-73.2 ptGPT-6 Astra
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)57.5% ↗epoch run93.7% ↗epoch run-36.2 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Agentic Coding (LiveBench)46.8% ↗57.3% ↗-10.5 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Coding (LiveBench)75% ↗80.4% ↗-5.4 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Data Analysis (LiveBench)79.3% ↗83% ↗-3.7 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Instruction Following (LiveBench)65.5% ↗75.6% ↗-10.1 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Language (LiveBench)79.2% ↗89.4% ↗-10.2 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Mathematics (LiveBench)86.8% ↗96.8% ↗-10 ptGPT-6 Astra
LiveBench Reasoning (LiveBench)86.6% ↗92.7% ↗-6.1 ptGPT-6 Astra
LMArena WebDev (LMArena)1581 ↗1787.7 ↗-206.7GPT-6 Astra
Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI run)34% ↗epoch run84% ↗epoch run-50 ptGPT-6 Astra
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)94.4% ↗epoch run100% ↗epoch run-5.6 ptGPT-6 Astra
SimpleBench (SimpleBench)61.1% ↗86.5% ↗-25.4 ptGPT-6 Astra
SimpleQA Verified33.6% ↗epoch run75.6% ↗epoch run-42 ptGPT-6 Astra
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals AI)18.7% ↗59.6% ↗-40.9 ptGPT-6 Astra
WeirdML (Håvard Tveit Ihle)63% ↗93.6% ↗-30.6 ptGPT-6 Astra
Only DeepSeek V4 Flash reports · 8
Agents' Last Exam25.2% ↗not reported——
AutomationBench Public25.1% ↗not reported——
Cybergym76.7% ↗not reported——
DeepSWE54.4% ↗not reported——
NL2Repo54.2% ↗not reported——
Terminal Bench 2.182.7% ↗not reported——
Toolathlon-Verified70.3% ↗not reported——
Toolathlon-Verified (HKUST)70.7% ↗not reported——
Only GPT-6 Astra reports · 13
APEX-Agents (Mercor)not reported64.7% ↗——
AutomationBench 1.0.6not reported41.4% ↗——
BALROG (BALROG)not reported68.3% ↗——
EBR-bench (Epoch AI run)not reported76.2% ↗epoch run——
FrontierSWE V2 (Proximal Labs)not reported65.5% ↗——
Furniture Assembly (Epoch AI run)not reported80% ↗epoch run——
GSO Opt@1 (GSO)not reported77.5% ↗——
LMArena Agent (LMArena)not reported0.1227 ↗——
LMArena Vision (LMArena)not reported1284.3 ↗——
MirrorCode (Epoch AI run)not reported46.7% ↗epoch run——
SAGE (Vals AI)not reported46.4% ↗——
Terminal-Bench Science 0.1not reported64.6% ↗——
Vending-Bench 2 (Andon Labs)not reported15514.7 ↗——
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is DeepSeek V4 Flash minus GPT-6 Astra in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

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SpecDeepSeek V4 FlashGPT-6 AstraEdge
Context window1M tokens1.1M tokensGPT-6 Astra
Max output—128K tokens—
Input price / 1M—$10 ↗—
Output price / 1M—$50 ↗—
Cached input / 1M—$1 ↗—
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
—$60—
Modalitiestexttext · visionGPT-6 Astra
Released2026-07-312026-09-03—
Cited benchmark scores2839—
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