Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 74.1% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.3%), MMLU-Redux (92.9%), CLUEWSC (92.8%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 4 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.

OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo is a language model developed by OpenAI. The model shows competitive results across 8 benchmarks. Notable strengths include DROP (70.2%), MMLU (69.8%), HumanEval (68.0%). The model is available through 2 API providers.

OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

OpenAI

2023-03-21

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

1 year newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Input:$0.55
Output:$2.19
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

$0.74 cheaper
Input:$0.50
Output:$1.50

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Larger context
Max Context:262.1K
Parameters:671.0B
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

Max Context:20.5K

Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+27.9%
Average Score:84.8%
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

Average Score:56.9%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+64.2%
97.3%
code
+14.1%
82.1%
general
+18.3%
75.3%
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

math
33.1%
code
68.0%
general
56.9%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

GPT-3.5 Turbo

2021-09-30

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

4 providers

Together

Throughput: 4 tok/s
Latency: 0.6ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 0.9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 2.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

DeepSeek

Throughput: 9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

2 providers

Azure

Throughput: 90 tok/s
Latency: 0.8ms

OpenAI

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+27.9%
Avg Score:84.8%
Providers:4
OpenAI

GPT-3.5 Turbo

Avg Score:56.9%
Providers:2