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DeepSeek-R1 vs Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

No sourced benchmark result is currently shared by both models. This page therefore compares only the available metadata, pricing, and runtime rows; it does not name a quality winner.
DeepSeek
51/100
No comparison
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: DeepSeek-R1 #109 (Supported); Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 unranked (Not scored). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. DeepSeek-R1 and Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 11 results are unique to DeepSeek-R1; 0 to Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1.

Updated July 24, 2026
Shared results
0
DeepSeek-R1 only
11
Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for DeepSeek-R1 and Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM does not have sourced benchmark coverage for Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 yet. This comparison is currently limited to metadata such as context window, reasoning mode, and pricing where available.

Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 is priced at $5.00 input / $30.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.55 input / $2.19 output per 1M tokens for DeepSeek-R1. Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 128K for DeepSeek-R1.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensDeepSeek-R1$0.55 input / $2.19 outputSakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1$5 input / $30 outputDeepSeek-R1 has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondDeepSeek-R1Not availableSakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Not availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenDeepSeek-R1Not availableSakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Not availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensDeepSeek-R1128KSakana Fugu-Ultra v1.11MSakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 36.5%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Result
AA-SciCodeSource 40.3%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Result
AA-LCRSource 54.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 1.4%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 20.1%Not comparable
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 81.3%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 14.9%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -27.1%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 31.0%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 84.0%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkDeepSeek-R1Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1Result
AA-IFBenchSource 39.6%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare DeepSeek-R1 and Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for DeepSeek-R1 and Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1 today?

DeepSeek-R1: $0.55 input / $2.19 output per 1M tokens Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1: $5.00 input / $30.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

Self-host vs API cost

Estimates at 50,000 req/day · 1000 tokens/req average.

DeepSeek-R1
API / mo$2,055
Self-host / mo$18,221
Break-even583M/day
Sakana Fugu-Ultra v1.1
API / mo$26,250
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 24, 2026