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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max: Benchmarks, Pricing & Context Window

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max is a language model from DeepSeek, released in April 2026, with a 1.0M-token context window, and pricing from $1.30/M input, $0.100/M cached input, $2.60/M output.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max is the maximum reasoning effort mode of DeepSeek-V4-Pro, a 1.6T-parameter MoE model with 49B activated parameters and a 1M-token context window. It introduces a hybrid attention architecture combining Compressed Sparse

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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max benchmarks

Capability tiers

Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.

Real tasks performance

High-confidence performance for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max across real-world prompt categories. Only 95% intervals at most 4 points wide are shown.

Performance by conversation depth

How DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max holds up as conversations get longer.

Quality Tracker

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max Performance Across Datasets

Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts

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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max pricing

Providers

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max starts at $1.30 per million input tokens and $2.60 per million output tokens via DeepInfra. Reused prompt prefixes cost $0.100 per million cached input tokens. See all 5 providers below with their per-token pricing, latency, throughput, and modality support.

ProviderInput $/MCached input $/MOutput $/MContext in / outTTFT p95 sOutput p5 c/sModalities in / out
DeepInfra logoDeepInfra
$1.30$0.100$2.601.0M/1.0M
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Novita logoNovita
$1.60$0.135$3.201.0M/131.1K
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DeepSeek logoDeepSeek
$1.74$3.481.0M/393.2K
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Fireworks logoFireworks
$1.74$3.481.0M/65.5K
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Together logoTogether
$1.74$3.48524.3K/65.5K
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Cached input is the discounted price for prompt tokens served from a provider cache. TTFT is time to first token. Output is characters per second; p5 is the sustained floor exceeded by 95% of observed requests.

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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max model size

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max has 1.6 trillion parameters and was trained on 32 trillion tokens. See how it compares to other models in the same parameter range.

ParametersTraining tokens
1.6TMoE
32Ttokens
20× tokens-to-params ratio
Frontier (200B+)
1.6T
1B7B70B405B

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max context window

Input and output token limits for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

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1.0Mtokens
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1.6k pages of text
1.0M
8K128K1M

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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max latency

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live model usage over the trailing 7 days.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max examples

Recent arena outputs from DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max license

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max is released under the MIT license, which permits commercial use, has 1.6T parameters.

License
MIT
Commercial use allowed
Parameters
1.6T

MIT License - allows commercial use

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max resources

Official sources for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max: provider documentation, official playground, source repository, model weights.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max vs other models

The most-compared alternatives to DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max are Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Opus 4.5, ERNIE 5.0. Open any pair side-by-side for benchmarks, pricing, context, and latency.

Models like DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max

Models ranked just above and below DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max by LLM Stats score.

 

Claude Opus 4.6

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Claude Opus 4.5

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ERNIE 5.0

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Qwen3.5-397B-A17B

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Qwen3.6 Plus

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Qwen3.7-Plus

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FAQ

Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max.

When was DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max released?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max was released on April 23, 2026 by DeepSeek. This is the official DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max release date tracked on LLM Stats.

How much does DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max cost?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max pricing starts at $1.30 per million input tokens, $0.10 per million cached input tokens, $2.60 per million output tokens via DeepInfra, the lowest price among tracked providers.

How big is DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max has 1600 billion parameters. It was trained on 32.0 trillion tokens. It ships as an open-weight model, so you can download and run it on your own hardware.

Who created DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max was created by DeepSeek.

What is the license for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max is released under the MIT license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

Where can I use DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max is available through 5 providers including DeepInfra, Novita, DeepSeek, and 2 more.

What models should I compare DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max against?

Common DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max comparisons include DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max vs Claude Opus 4.6, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max vs Claude Opus 4.5, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max vs ERNIE 5.0. Compare them side by side for benchmark scores, pricing, context window, latency and provider availability.