# Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 SOTA?

Yes on Coding (best per dollar). Not the overall leader.

As of Nov 3, 2026, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is state of the art on best per dollar in Coding (since Oct 20, 2026; sources Code Migration; methodology v1.0). DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 shares the Coding best-per-dollar frontier with Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, GLM 5.3 Flash since Oct 20, 2026. Co-SOTA shares rank 1.

Canonical: https://isitsota.com/m/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017/arc
Last updated: 2026-11-03
Methodology v1.0. Computed automatically.

- General LLM: #60 in General LLM — Ranked #60 in General LLM.
- Reasoning: Not enough data — #17 on GPQA Diamond; missing Humanity's Last Exam and LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
- Science: #17 in Science — Last listed at #17 in Science on 2026-10-17. That board does not award a crown.
- Coding: #8 in Coding — Ranked #8 in Coding.
- Factuality: Not enough data — #43 on SimpleQA Verified; missing LMArena Text factuality
- Abstraction (ARC): #8 in Abstraction (ARC) — Ranked #8 in Abstraction (ARC). That board does not award a crown.
- Legal: #12 in Legal — Ranked #12 in Legal. That board does not award a crown.

## Abstraction (ARC)

https://isitsota.com/c/arc

## Related

- Model page: https://isitsota.com/m/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017.md
- Lab: [DeepSeek](https://isitsota.com/labs/deepseek.md)
- Category: [General LLM](https://isitsota.com/c/general-llm.md)
- Category: [Reasoning](https://isitsota.com/c/reasoning.md)
- Category: [Science](https://isitsota.com/c/science.md)
- Category: [Coding](https://isitsota.com/c/coding.md)
- Category: [Factuality](https://isitsota.com/c/factuality.md)
- Category: [Abstraction (ARC)](https://isitsota.com/c/arc.md)
- Category: [Legal](https://isitsota.com/c/legal.md)
- JSON: https://api.isitsota.com/v1/models/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017