DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 vs Inkling-Small
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 (DeepSeek) and Inkling-Small (Thinking Machines) compared on benchmarks, pricing, context window, and use-case rankings.
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 leads on overall intelligence (ECI 155 vs 150).
- Inkling-Small is cheaper on input tokens — $0.45 vs $0.58 per 1M.
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 ranks higher for coding (78th vs 53th percentile).
| Attribute | DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 | Inkling-Small |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Intelligence (ECI) | 155 | 150 |
| Coding | 78 | 53 |
| Math | 88 | 52 |
| Reasoning & Knowledge | 70 | 41 |
| Agentic & Tools | — | — |
| Specifications | ||
| Developer | DeepSeek | Thinking Machines |
| Family | DeepSeek | — |
| Released | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Parameters | 1.6T | — |
| Availability | Open weights (unrestricted) | Open weights (unrestricted) |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Price — $/M input | $0.58 | $0.45 |
| Price — $/M output | $1.74 | $1.20 |
| Inputs | text | text, image, audio |
| Outputs | text | text |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AIME 2024/2025 | 99% | 90% |
| ARC-AGI | 91% | 84% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 61% | 40% |
| GPQA Diamond | 92% | 89% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 41% | 33% |
| SciCode | 51% | 50% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 53% | 19% |
| WebDev Arena | 1582 | 1402 |
| WeirdML | 66% | — |
Use-case scores are 0–100 percentile composites across each area’s benchmarks, ranked against every model from the past year. Highlighted cells lead each row. Open a model for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 better than Inkling-Small?
On Epoch AI's Capabilities Index, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 scores higher (155) than Inkling-Small (150). The right pick depends on your task — compare their coding, math, and reasoning scores in the table above.
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 or Inkling-Small?
Inkling-Small is cheaper on input tokens at $0.45 per million, versus $0.58 (representative OpenRouter pricing).
Which has a larger context window, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 or Inkling-Small?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 supports up to 1M tokens, compared with 1M for the other.
Which is better for coding, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 or Inkling-Small?
Across coding benchmarks like SWE-bench Verified and Terminal-Bench, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 ranks higher — 78th vs 53th percentile among the models tracked on Model Beat.
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Benchmarks & model data from Epoch AI (CC BY); pricing & specs from OpenRouter. ECI = Epoch Capabilities Index.