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Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs Kimi K3

Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 ranks #24 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 125, while Kimi K3 ranks #20 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 127. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 profile →Kimi K3 profile →
Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017DeepSeekKimi K3Kimi
Rank#24#20
IQ125127
Abstract Reasoning112106
Mathematical Reasoning130135
Academic Reasoning130132
Programmatic Reasoning135135
Computer Use126130
Reliability119121
Knowledge Work125127
Emotional Reasoning—133
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$1.87$20.21
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.50$18.00
Speed—42 tok/s
Context Window1M1.0M
Released2026-10-172026-07-16
Open WeightsYesYes
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