BenchLeader

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs Gemini 3.7 Flash

Verdict
  • Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium) leads on quality: 64.7 vs 61.9.
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) is stronger in coding, long context, reasoning.
  • Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium) is stronger in agents & tools, composite, knowledge, multimodal.
  • DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) is 5.7× cheaper ($0.262 vs $1.50 per 1M blended).
MetricDeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max)Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium)
BenchLeader Index61.964.7
Agents & tools score59.664.1
Coding score68.968.5
Composite score74.579.2
Knowledge score61.775.5
Long context score68.568.0
Multimodal score61.469.4
Reasoning score69.562.1
Blended price $/M$0.262$1.50
Output speed215 tok/s276 tok/s
Time to first answer10.5 s5.4 s
Context window1M1.0M
SciCode57.9%
LMArena WebDev1614
LMArena Agent4.9
LiveBench81.1%
LiveBench Reasoning86.7%
LiveBench Coding80.0%
LiveBench Agentic Coding77.3%
LiveBench Mathematics93.3%
LiveBench Data Analysis79.3%
LiveBench Language81.2%
LiveBench Instruction Following70.0%
AA Intelligence Index39.539.6
AA-LCR84.0%83.0%
MMMU-Pro77.0%84.7%
AA-Omniscience-5.323.7
GPQA Diamond (AA)92.1%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)39.3%39.0%
SciCode (AA)51.9%59.8%
ARC-AGI-191.2%
ARC-AGI-263.8%
CritPt14.3%9.4%
GDPval (AA)56.6%45.3%
τ²-Bench Banking (AA)35.5%
DeepSWE65.5%
CursorBench59.0%
GDP.pdf21.8%

Data as of 2026-09-19. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs Gemini 3.7 Flash: questions

Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash better than Gemini 3.7 Flash?
Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium) leads on quality: 64.7 vs 61.9. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium) is ahead overall as of 2026-09-19, but check the category scores for your use.
Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash better than Gemini 3.7 Flash for coding?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash scores higher in coding (69 vs 69 on the category index, where 50 is average).
Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash better than Gemini 3.7 Flash for agentic tasks?
Gemini 3.7 Flash scores higher in agentic tasks (64 vs 60 on the category index, where 50 is average).
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Gemini 3.7 Flash?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper: $0.262 against $1.50 per million tokens, blended at three input tokens per output token.
Which is faster, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Gemini 3.7 Flash?
Gemini 3.7 Flash streams faster: 276 against 215 output tokens per second.
Which has the larger context window?
Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts more context: 1.0M against 1M tokens.