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DeepSeek V4 Flash (284B MoE)

Efficient DeepSeek V4 variant: 284B total, 13B active, 1M-token context. Flash-Max can approach Pro reasoning with larger thinking budget. MIT licensed.

Parameters
284B (13B active)
Minimum RAM
256 GB
Model size
170 GB
Quantization
FP4/FP8

Can DeepSeek V4 Flash (284B MoE) run locally?

DeepSeek V4 Flash (284B MoE) is best suited for server-grade or multi-GPU systems. LocalClaw recommends FP4/FP8 as the default quantization, with at least 256 GB RAM.

Search term for LM Studio or compatible runtimes: deepseek-v4-flash

Hugging Face repository: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash

chatcodereasoningpoweragenticlong-contextgeneral

Strengths

  • Efficient DeepSeek V4 variant: 284B total, 13B active, 1M-token context. Flash-Max can approach Pro reasoning with larger thinking budget. MIT licensed.

Limitations

  • Performance depends heavily on quantization, RAM bandwidth and runtime support.

Best use cases

  • chat
  • code
  • reasoning
  • power
  • agentic
  • long-context
  • general

Benchmarks

Speed: 5/10

Quality: 9/10

Coding: 9/10

Reasoning: 9/10

Technical details

Developer: deepseek-flash

License: See model repository

Context window: Unknown tokens

Architecture: See model card

Released: 2026-05