DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash vs Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash is developed by DeepSeek, while Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber comes from Google. Both were released in September 2026. DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash has a published size of about 552 billion parameters; Google has not disclosed the parameter count of Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber.

We have 26 benchmark results for DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash and 4 benchmark results for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, but they overlap on a single test: CyberGym, where DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash scores 88.1% against 86.2%.

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash is available through an API at $0.30 per million input tokens with a 1M-token context window. We do not track a hosted API for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, so pricing and context cannot be compared directly.

CharacteristicDeepSeek-V4.1-FlashGemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
CompanyDeepSeekGoogle
Release DateSeptember 10, 2026September 2, 2026
Parameters552B—
MultimodalYesNo
Context (input)1.0M—
Context (output)393K—
Input Price / 1M$0.30—
Output Price / 1M$1.20—
Average Score60.2%74.6%
Benchmarks
CyberGym88.1%86.2%

Visual Benchmark Comparison

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CyberGym0.9 vs 0.9
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Verdict

Both models show equal results — the choice depends on your specific use case.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash — 0.6, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber — 0.7.

Recency

Both models were released around the same time: 9/10/2026 and 9/2/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash or Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash or Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash or Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.

The DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash or Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.