Model Comparison

Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning)
vs. Coder V2 Lite Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · Anthropic, DeepSeek

Recommended Pick

Anthropic logo Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning) 8 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Coder V2 Lite Instruct

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning)

47.4 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Coder V2 Lite Instruct is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning).

Reasoning gap

Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning) leads Coder V2 Lite Instruct by 32.2 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning) wins 8 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning)

Anthropic

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Coder V2 Lite Instruct

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Anthropic logo Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning)
Anthropic
DeepSeek logo Coder V2 Lite Instruct
DeepSeek
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $18.75/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost $75.00/1M$0.00/1M
Blended (3:1) $32.81/1M
Specifications
Organization AnthropicDeepSeek
Release Date May 22, 2025Jun 17, 2024
Performance & Speed
Throughput 35.8 tok/s
TTFT 1882ms
Latency 1882ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 100.0
Reasoning Score 47.415.2
Intelligence 33.08.5
Math 36.3
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 70.1%31.9%
MMLU Pro 86.0%42.9%
HLE 5.9%5.3%
LiveCodeBench 54.2%15.8%
MATH 500 94.1%
AIME 2025 36.3%
AIME (Original) 56.3%
SciCode 40.9%13.9%
LCR 36.0%
IFBench 43.3%

Key Takeaways

Coder V2 Lite Instruct offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 47.4 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Claude 4 Opus (Non-reasoning)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
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Coder V2 Lite Instruct

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing