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Model efficiency
LiveBench model cost efficiency
$0.016
DeepSeek V4 Flash ranks first
LiveBench cost per successful task
45
Models ranked
Jun 25
Snapshot recorded
2026
All 45 models by LiveBench cost per successful task
DeepSeek V4 Flash is lowest at $0.016; the middle of the board sits at $0.24.
- Highest published row
- $1.573
- Middle of the board
- $0.24
Official LiveBench release: 2026-06-25 · 7 checks behind each row · 100% confidence across rows.
Why this rank
Claude Opus 4 5 20251101 Thinking 64K High Effort on LiveBench Model Cost Efficiency
Some explanation inputs are unavailable. Not published: the evidence frozen with this snapshot, comparable prior ranking.
Ranks exact model configurations by official cost per successful task for the complete frozen LiveBench workload.
41
Rank on this board
0.61
Score
7
Inputs behind the score
100% confidence · 1 of 1 components evidenced
What the score is built from
1 of 1 evidencedEvery component evidenced · 1 evidence record each
| Component | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Livebench cost per successful task | 0.61 |
New in this snapshot
No change in rankno_prior_published_snapshot
No component moved since the previous snapshot.
Where each number comes from
7 public recordsLiveBench average input tokensLivebench average input tokens · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC79,045 tokens100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench average output tokensLivebench average output tokens · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC15,203 tokens100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench cost per questionLivebench cost per question · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC$0.44100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench cost per successful taskLivebench cost per successful task · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC$0.61100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench input priceLivebench input price per million · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC$5.00100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench output priceLivebench output price per million · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC$25.00100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
LiveBench overall scoreLivebench overall score · observed Jun 25, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC72.582 percent100% confidence
- Source
- LiveBench official model benchmark
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- fresh
- Locator
{"formula":"(sum task cost / sum question count) / (overall score / 100)","costAsset":"https://livebench.ai/cost_2026_06_25.csv","scoreAsset":"https://livebench.ai/table_2026_06_25.csv","categoryAsset":"https://livebench.ai/categories_2026_06_25.json"}
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