DeepSeek V4 Pro Review: 80% SWE-bench at 1/7th Claude's Price
DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 80.6% on SWE-bench Verified at $1.74/M input tokens — 7x cheaper than Claude Opus 4.7. Real benchmarks, costs, and safety gaps.
DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 80.6% on SWE-bench Verified at $1.74/M input tokens — 7x cheaper than Claude Opus 4.7. Real benchmarks, costs, and safety gaps.
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