Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.1 vs DeepSeek Coder 33B

Claude Opus 4.1 has enough public results to be ranked (#136); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.1 Anthropic

40.8

Rank #136 Confirmed

DeepSeek Coder 33B DeepSeek

38.3

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.1 scores higher in 1 category and DeepSeek Coder 33B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Claude Opus 4.1 leads 44.3 to 37.4.
  • DeepSeek Coder 33B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.1 and DeepSeek Coder 33B specifications
Claude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
ProviderAnthropicDeepSeek
Noometry Index40.838.3
Released2025-08-052023-11-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output32K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$75—
Results tracked489

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 44.3 (#69), DeepSeek Coder 33B: 37.4 (#180)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
SWE-bench Verified73.3%—
LMArena WebDev1390—
WeirdML45.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—42%
LMArena Coding1479—
BigCodeBench Complete—51.1%
ALE-Bench674.77—
AlgoTune1.34—
HumanEval+—75%
MBPP+—70.1%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 34.8 (#38), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
Terminal-Bench38%—
GDPval43.6%—
Cybench42%—
DeepResearch Bench48.3%—
LMArena Search1148—
METR Time Horizons66.8%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 31.6 (#70), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
Epoch Capabilities Index144.1195.74
SimpleBench60%—
Chess Puzzles7%—
EnigmaEval7.2%—
EBR-Bench7.9%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1443—
Mystery Game Puzzles21%—
DTBench80%—
LMCA37.1%—
ForecastBench62—
WinoGrande—62%

Math Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 22.0 (#267), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)12.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 42.4%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202568.9%—
LMArena Math1430—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)7.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—
GSM8K—35.4%

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 41.9 (#93), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
GPQA Diamond77.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam11.5%—
Confabulations17.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate11.8%—
LMArena Expert1439—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—42.2%
MMLU—39.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 26.2 (#114), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
VPCT35%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 52.1 (#90), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
LMArena Non-English1405—
LMArena Chinese1427—
LMArena French1432—
LMArena German1412—
LMArena Japanese1378—
LMArena Korean1381—
LMArena Russian1421—
LMArena Spanish1448—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 75.8 (#53), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
LMArena Instruction Following1436—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 44.5 (#60), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
LMArena Longer Query1455—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 62.6 (#70), DeepSeek Coder 33B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1DeepSeek Coder 33B
LMArena Text1419—
LMArena Creative Writing1412—
Short-Story Creative Writing84.7%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1444—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.1 better than DeepSeek Coder 33B?

Claude Opus 4.1 has enough public results to be ranked (#136); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Claude Opus 4.1 or DeepSeek Coder 33B better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.3 versus 37.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.1 and DeepSeek Coder 33B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.1 has 48 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek Coder 33B has 9.

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