Mixed
the only real family models that work were claude and openai, surprisingly, for tasks that needs faster speed, gpt 5.4 is very impressive
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Helped: Using Claude and OpenAI models for coding tasks.
Got in the way: DeepSeek performed only average, similar to Gemini Flash 3.0.
… we adding lots of hints to the system. the only real family models that work were claude and openai, surprisingly, for tasks that needs faster speed, gpt 5.4 is very impressive. Deep seek was very average , doing things somewhere in gemini flash 3.0 domain.