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DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 vs Inkling Small
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Inkling Small split the 4 shared benchmarks evenly. Inkling Small is 1.9× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 accepts the larger context window (1.0M).
Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
| DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 | Inkling Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Thinkingmachines |
| Input $/1M | $0.955 | $0.450 |
| Output $/1M | $1.91 | $1.20 |
| Blended $/1M | $1.19 | $0.637 |
| Context window | 1.0M | 524K |
| Max output | 384K | 262K |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Licence | Open weights | Open weights |
| GPQA Diamond | 90.9% | 88.5% |
| FrontierMath T1–3 | 45.3% | 46.3% |
| FrontierMath T4 | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| OTIS Mock AIME | 96.7% | 90.0% |
Benchmark scores independently run and published by Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub', used under CC BY 4.0. Only benchmarks with a score for BOTH models are compared.
Choose DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 if…
- Higher GPQA Diamond (90.9% vs 88.5%)
- Higher OTIS Mock AIME (96.7% vs 90.0%)
- Larger context window (1.0M)
Choose Inkling Small if…
- Costs less per token — $0.637 vs $1.19 blended
- Higher FrontierMath T1–3 (46.3% vs 45.3%)
- Higher FrontierMath T4 (17.1% vs 2.4%)
- Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Inkling Small?
Across the 4 benchmarks both models have independently-run scores for, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 leads on 2 and Inkling Small leads on 2. Benchmarks are one input — price and context window are on this page too.
Is DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 cheaper than Inkling Small?
Inkling Small is cheaper: $0.637 versus $1.19 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.955 vs $0.450. Output alone: $1.91 vs $1.20.
What context windows do DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Inkling Small have?
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423: 1,048,576 tokens. Inkling Small: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Inkling Small?
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 is made by DeepSeek. Inkling Small is made by Thinkingmachines.
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