DeepSeek V4 Undercuts Every Major AI Model on Price — Here's How It Compares

[bonk]

developers looking at pricing like “why am i paying premium again?”

[Patapim]

Price-to-performance just flipped the game

[BrutalAge*gofast]

Devs seeing those costs like

[The_Walking_Dead]

Near-frontier performance at budget pricing is wild.

[Capybara_Capybara]

This is how disruption actually looks.

[bred]

MoE architecture doing heavy lifting here.

[Suzukispeedtest]

If quality holds, margins across AI will compress.

[UndeadBeastMonkeykiller]

Competition finally hitting where it hurts — pricing.

[febe3f2e35]

Hard to justify premium APIs if this scales.

[0c4535c1a0]

Feels like the “commoditization” phase starting.

[059d96d16a]

Enterprises will care less about brand, more about cost.

[d82ae58262]

Big question: performance consistency over time.

[9777089235]

Cheap inference changes what products are viable.

[GummyBear]

AI becoming infrastructure, not luxury.

[ChewBeast]

Everyone flexed benchmarks… DeepSeek flexed pricing.

[JanEmil]

I still run on free