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title: "DeepSeek’s New Model Nearly Matches GPT-6 Astra on Design—at 1.4% of the Cost"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/deepseeks-new-model-nearly-matches-gpt-6-astra-on-design-at-1-4-of-the-cost/
date: 2026-09-10
modified: 2026-09-10
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "OpenDesign put 13 AI models through the same design tasks. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash landed a point and a half behind GPT-6 Astra and roughly 70 times cheaper."
categories:
  - "Artificial Intelligence"
word_count: 27
---

# DeepSeek’s New Model Nearly Matches GPT-6 Astra on Design—at 1.4% of the Cost

OpenDesign put 13 AI models through the same design tasks. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash landed a point and a half behind GPT-6 Astra and roughly 70 times cheaper.