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Deepseek V4.1 Flash vs Kimi K3

Deepseek V4.1 Flash ranks #21 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 126, while Kimi K3 ranks #23 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 126. 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 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 FlashDeepSeekKimi K3Kimi
Rank#21#23
IQ126126
Abstract Reasoning115106
Mathematical Reasoning131135
Academic Reasoning130131
Programmatic Reasoning135135
Computer Use127129
Reliability118120
Knowledge Work125127
Emotional Reasoning—133
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$1.85$20.02
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.50$18.00
Speed209 tok/s37 tok/s
Context Window1M1.0M
Released2026-09-102026-07-16
Open WeightsYesYes
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