Compare/DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort) vs Trinity Large Thinking

DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)vsTrinity Large Thinking

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

DeepSeek

DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)

Input
$0.435/M
Output
$0.87/M
Speed
62 tok/s
TTFT
1.04s
Arcee AI

Trinity Large Thinking

Input
$0.235/M
Output
$0.875/M
Speed
204 tok/s
TTFT
0.68s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Trinity Large Thinking
Faster (tok/s)
Trinity Large Thinking
Lower Latency
Trinity Large Thinking
Benchmarks (7-0)
DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)

Pricing Comparison

MetricDeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)Trinity Large Thinking
Input ($/M tokens)$0.435$0.235
Output ($/M tokens)$0.87$0.875
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)$0.52
Trinity Large Thinking$0.32

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)
62 tok/s
Trinity Large Thinking
204 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)
1.04s
Trinity Large Thinking
0.68s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
44.324.5
Coding Index
59.4
Math Index
GPQA Diamond
88.8%75.2%
MMLU-Pro
LiveCodeBench
AIME 2025
MATH-500
Humanity's Last Exam
35.9%14.7%
SciCode
50.0%36.1%
IFBench
76.5%56.3%
TerminalBench
46.2%22.7%
DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)7 wins
0 winsTrinity Large Thinking

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort) or Trinity Large Thinking?

Trinity Large Thinking is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.40/M tokens vs $0.54/M for DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort).

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort) wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 0 for Trinity Large Thinking. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Trinity Large Thinking generates tokens faster at 204 tok/s vs 62 tok/s. However, Trinity Large Thinking has lower time-to-first-token (0.68s vs 1.04s).

When should I use DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort) vs Trinity Large Thinking?

Choose based on your priorities: Trinity Large Thinking for lower cost, DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort) for stronger benchmark performance, and Trinity Large Thinking for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.