Cheapest that still clears the bar
Quality is the floor, price is the sort. Unrated models are excluded: not having a score is not clearing a bar.
Quality floor (Artificial Analysis intelligence)
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 at $0.105/M is the cheapest that scores at least 50.
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 · 51.8
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 | 51.8 | $0.105 |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | 52.3 | $0.450 |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | 56 | $0.750 |
| Qwen3.8 27B | 52 | $1.05 |
| GLM 5.2 | 52.6 | $1.48 |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | 51.6 | $1.50 |