Model comparison

DeepSeek-V3.1 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

DeepSeek-V3.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V3.1 DeepSeek

42.2

Rank #106 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek-V3.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where DeepSeek-V3.1 leads 43.0 to 19.2.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V3.1 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
DeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderDeepSeekAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index42.232.2
Released2025-08-21—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window164K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.95—
Results tracked2716

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 39.8 (#140), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.6 (#222)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding14171210
WeirdML38.4%—

Reasoning DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 27.3 (#109), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 22.6 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14171208
SimpleBench40%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark53.2%—
DTBench82.7%—
LMCA24.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index139.92—
ForecastBench58—

Math DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 36.1 (#125), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 24.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Math14201208
Omni-MATH—16.1%

Knowledge DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 43.0 (#86), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.2 (#274)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%
LMArena Expert1403—

Multilingual DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 51.8 (#100), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.0 (#243)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14001160
LMArena Chinese14701192
LMArena Russian14051187
LMArena French1447—
LMArena German1412—
LMArena Japanese1374—
LMArena Korean1337—
LMArena Spanish1429—

Instruction Following DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 74.1 (#105), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.8 (#238)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14001186
IFEval—78%

Long Context Too close to call

DeepSeek-V3.1: 36.3 (#227), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#229)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14221194
Fiction.LiveBench52.8%—

Writing & Preference DeepSeek-V3.1 leads

DeepSeek-V3.1: 60.5 (#93), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.3 (#231)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text14201218
LMArena Creative Writing14011199
LMArena Multi-Turn14081221
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1436—
WildBench—73.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V3.1 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

DeepSeek-V3.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek-V3.1 or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

DeepSeek-V3.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.8 versus 34.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V3.1 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V3.1 has 27 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

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