Compare calculated local requirements, provider-published rented-GPU rates, and dated API rates or clearly labeled size estimates for DeepSeek V4 Pro and DeepSeek V4 Flash. Spanvero adds $0 markup.
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | DeepSeek V4 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 861.6B | 158.1B |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| License | Commercial OK | Commercial OK |
| VRAM to run | ~580 GB (Q4_K_M) | ✓ ~107 GB (Q4_K_M) |
| Rent a GPU | $17.20/hr | ✓ $0.65/hr |
| Your API key | $0.79/1M | ✓ $0.09/1M |
VRAM is calculated from catalog specs, quantization, and context. Non-estimated API rates are provider-sourced snapshots dated 2026-08-24; retired upstream rates are last-known and size-derived values are labeled "est." We don't rank model quality or quote benchmarks here.
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