DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber are closely matched at 44.7 and 40.3 on the LLM Stats Score.
DeepSeek · Google · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 44.7 and 40.3.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
9 reported for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 · 4 for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is better at 1 benchmark (CyberGym).
Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 specifies output context (1,048,576 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 is licensed under MIT, while Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber uses a proprietary license.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 was released on 2026-07-31, while Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber was released on 2026-09-02.
Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is 1 month newer than DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731.
Jul 31, 2026
1 months ago
Sep 2, 2026
2 weeks ago
1mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber.