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Is DeepSeek v4 (Flash) really extremely cheap to run? If yes, how?

Via r/LocalLlama
Monday, Jul 6, 2026 · 7:09AM
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Hi. I don't have a GPU. So my biggest "local LLM" experience has been running ~26B models with single-digits tps values. However, the "serving economy" of DSv4 models look like a riddle to me. The Flash model has 284B parameters, but providers (e.g. OpenRouter) charge so little for it it's ridiculou

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