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DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) vs Kimi K2.5 (Thinking)
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) is ahead on Arena (1476 vs 1450): in a blind vote people prefer it about 54% of the time.
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max)1476Arena chat · #35 of 419
Kimi K2.5 (Thinking)1450Arena chat · #80 of 419
Arena scores by category
| Category | DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) | Kimi K2.5 (Thinking) | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | 1476 | 1450 | DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) |
| Coding | 1619 | 1436 | DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) |
| Vision | 1261 | 1252 | about even |
Scores from blind human votes on Arena. A gap under 10 points is too small to call.
Size and where to use them free
| DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) | Kimi K2.5 (Thinking) | |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | deepseek | moonshot |
| Size | not public | 1026.9 B (32.2 B active) |
| 4-bit download | — | 624 GB |
| Use it free | MIT license | download and run at home · Modified MIT license |
Speed at home
| Hardware | DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) | Kimi K2.5 (Thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| RTX 3090 | online only | does not fit |
| RTX 4090 | online only | does not fit |
| RTX 5090 | online only | does not fit |
| RX 7900 XTX | online only | does not fit |
| Mac M4 Max 128 GB | online only | does not fit |
| Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128 GB | online only | does not fit |
Estimates at 4-bit with an 8K context, 64 GB of system RAM for offload, calibrated on 44 real llama.cpp tests.
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