Model comparison

DeepSeek V4 Flash vs Gemini 3.7 Flash

Gemini 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.8 to 53.6 on the Noometry Index. DeepSeek V4 Flash costs 5.7× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Gemini 3.7 Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 37 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek

53.6

Rank #35 Confirmed

Gemini 3.7 Flash Google

59.8

Rank #14 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 37 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek V4 Flash scores higher in 0 categories and Gemini 3.7 Flash in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.7 Flash leads 70.0 to 53.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleQA Verified: 33.6% for DeepSeek V4 Flash and 69.2% for Gemini 3.7 Flash.
  • DeepSeek V4 Flash is cheaper at $0.15 / $0.60 per million input/output tokens, against $0.75 / $3.75 for Gemini 3.7 Flash.
  • Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.
  • DeepSeek V4 Flash has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DeepSeek V4 Flash and Gemini 3.7 Flash specifications
DeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
ProviderDeepSeekGoogle
Noometry Index53.659.8
Released2026-04-242026-08-13
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window1M1.05M
Max output393K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.15$0.75
Output $ / M tokens$0.60$3.75
Results tracked4144

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 47.9 (#59), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 56.2 (#22)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
FrontierCode18.8%43.6%
LMArena WebDev15821592
SciCode49.9%59.8%
LMArena Coding14571497
ALE-Bench1,306904.3
DeepSWE—65.5%
FrontierSWE—20.3%
WeirdML63%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Flash: —, Gemini 3.7 Flash: 42.1 (#19)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
APEX-Agents—67.8%
Remote Labor Index—5%
GDP.pdf—23.8%

Reasoning Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 53.7 (#30), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 70.0 (#15)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
ARC-AGI-261.4%84.6%
NYT Connections (extended)89.6%94%
ARC-AGI-189%95.5%
CritPt16.6%14.3%
Chess Puzzles33%47%
LMArena Hard Prompts14441494
Mystery Game Puzzles34%37%
DTBench90.9%96.8%
LMCA41.7%50.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index154.49157.27
SimpleBench61.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark52.2%—

Math Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 60.3 (#37), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 69.6 (#23)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)57.5%71.6%
FrontierMath Tier 424.4%36.6%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202594.4%97.2%
ProofBench56%58%
LMArena Math14271507
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.5%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 55.4 (#48), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 69.7 (#5)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
GPQA Diamond91%94.8%
SimpleQA Verified33.6%69.2%
LMArena Expert14411508

Multimodal Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Flash: —, Gemini 3.7 Flash: 37.3 (#73)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
LMArena Vision—1316
Furniture Assembly—26.7%

Multilingual Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 53.0 (#72), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 57.6 (#7)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
LMArena Non-English14201484
LMArena Chinese14681548
LMArena French14391505
LMArena German14181498
LMArena Japanese14061512
LMArena Korean13841483
LMArena Russian14281516
LMArena Spanish14361503

Instruction Following Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 74.9 (#81), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 77.7 (#15)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
LMArena Instruction Following14211483

Long Context Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 43.8 (#85), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 45.7 (#30)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
LMArena Longer Query14341492

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.7 Flash leads

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 63.8 (#61), Gemini 3.7 Flash: 71.2 (#20)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash
LMArena Text14321486
LMArena Creative Writing14031490
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15591723
LMArena Multi-Turn14491489

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash better than Gemini 3.7 Flash?

Gemini 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.8 to 53.6 on the Noometry Index. DeepSeek V4 Flash costs 5.7× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Gemini 3.7 Flash's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Flash or Gemini 3.7 Flash?

DeepSeek V4 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.7 Flash lists at $0.75 and $3.75.

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash or Gemini 3.7 Flash better for coding?

Gemini 3.7 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 56.2 versus 47.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.7 Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4 Flash and Gemini 3.7 Flash share?

37 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek V4 Flash has 41 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3.7 Flash has 44.

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