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

o3

OpenAI

o3 is a multimodal language model developed by OpenAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 65.3% across 19 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AIME 2024 (91.6%), ARC-AGI (88.0%), MathVista (86.8%). The model shows particular specialization in vision tasks with an average performance of 76.7%. It supports a 300K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents OpenAI's latest advancement in AI technology.

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

OpenAI

o3

OpenAI

2025-04-16

2 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

$7.26 cheaper
Input:$0.55
Output:$2.19
OpenAI

o3

Input:$2.00
Output:$8.00

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Max Context:262.1K
Parameters:671.0B
OpenAI

o3

Larger context
Max Context:300.0K

Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Average Score:51.0%
OpenAI

o3

+15.3%
Average Score:66.4%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+46.0%
97.3%
general
+7.8%
75.3%
reasoning
1.3%
OpenAI

o3

math
51.3%
general
67.5%
reasoning
+46.0%
47.3%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

o3

2024-05-31

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

o3

1 providers

OpenAI

Throughput: 50 tok/s
Latency: 20ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Avg Score:51.0%
Providers:4
OpenAI

o3

+15.3%
Avg Score:66.4%
Providers:1