DeepSeek V4 Pro, hosted in the U.S., is now available in Perplexity Computer.
We evaluated it against other models on WANDR. It scored 0.359 at $0.75 per task, 62% cheaper than the next model on the cost-performance frontier.
benchmark — A standard public test set for comparing AI models — the shared scoreboards behind every "model X beats model Y" claim.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
Why it matters
DeepSeek V4 Pro is now reachable from US-hosted infrastructure inside Perplexity Computer at $0.75 per task, 62% cheaper than the next model on the cost-performance frontier, which makes it viable for bulk AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition → work.
