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DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is an open-weight language model from DeepSeek, released on October 17, 2026. DeepSeek describes it as a minor update to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash.

Developer
DeepSeek
Released
October 17, 2026
Total parameters
763B
Architecture
MoE
Context window
1M
Input
Text, image
License
MIT
Commercial use
Yes
Official weights, GB
510.3 GB
Hugging Face repository
huggingface.co
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DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is a mixture-of-experts model with about 763B parameters in the Hugging Face metadata. DeepSeek lists a context window of 1M tokens. The model accepts text and image input. The weights are released under the MIT license, which allows commercial use.

The official weights on Hugging Face take about 510.3 GB. Running the model needs at least that much memory across GPUs and system RAM, plus room for the context cache; quantized versions need less.

Total parameters, billions
763B
Context window, tokens
1M
License type
MIT
License conditions
MIT: keep the copyright and permission notice.
Weights precision
Mixed FP8 + INT8 + BF16
License text
huggingface.co
Sources
PageURL
Hugging Face model pagehttps://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017
License text on Hugging Facehttps://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017/blob/main/LICENSE
Hugging Face weights indexhttps://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017/raw/main/model.safetensors.index.json

Questions

What license does DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 use?
The weights are released under the MIT license, which allows commercial use.
Can I use DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 commercially?
Yes. The MIT license only asks you to keep the copyright and permission notice.
How much memory does DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 need?
The official weights take about 510.3 GB (mixed FP8, INT8 and BF16). Running the model needs at least that much memory across GPUs and system RAM, plus room for the context cache; quantized versions need less. The memory calculator checks which setups fit.
What context window does DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 have?
DeepSeek lists a context window of 1M tokens.

Sources

Every figure comes from the developer’s model card, license text and official announcements, and from the model’s Hugging Face repository metadata. Each model page lists its sources and the date they were checked; the register is rechecked every week.

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