Model comparison

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs o1

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 40.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 27 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek

54.3

Rank #31 Confirmed

o1 OpenAI

40.9

Rank #143 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 27 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher in 8 categories and o1 in 1 category; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where DeepSeek V4 Pro leads 64.8 to 36.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 90.5% for DeepSeek V4 Pro and 30.7% for o1.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro is cheaper at $0.66 / $1.98 per million input/output tokens, against $15 / $60 for o1.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 200K.
  • DeepSeek V4 Pro has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DeepSeek V4 Pro and o1 specifications
DeepSeek V4 Proo1
ProviderDeepSeekOpenAI
Noometry Index54.340.9
Released2026-04-242024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window1M200K
Max output393K100K
Input $ / M tokens$0.66$15
Output $ / M tokens$1.98$60
Results tracked4852

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 52.4 (#34), o1: 46.1 (#70)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
WeirdML66.2%47.6%
LMArena Coding14701367
SWE-bench Verified77.6%—
FrontierCode28.6%—
Aider Polyglot—61.7%
LMArena WebDev1582—
SciCode51%—
LiveBench Coding—69.7%
CadEval—56%
ALE-Bench1,403—
HumanEval+—89%
MBPP+—80.2%

Agentic & Tool Use DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 32.8 (#58), o1: 24.6 (#117)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
APEX-Agents47.3%—
Cybench—10%
METR Time Horizons—51.1%
Vending-Bench 23,285—

Reasoning DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 56.5 (#24), o1: 27.9 (#111)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
ARC-AGI-190.5%30.7%
Chess Puzzles47%15%
LMArena Hard Prompts14611371
DTBench93.9%74.7%
LMCA45.5%22.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index155.31141.91
ARC-AGI-261.3%—
SimpleBench—41.7%
Kagi LLM Benchmark53.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%—
CritPt18%—
EnigmaEval—5.7%
LiveBench Reasoning—91.6%
Mystery Game Puzzles43%—
LiveBench Data Analysis—65.5%
Surface Evolver Bench40%—
ForecastBench56.1—
LiveBench—75.7%

Math DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 64.8 (#30), o1: 36.1 (#175)

Knowledge DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 59.5 (#31), o1: 41.5 (#110)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
GPQA Diamond91.7%76.8%
SimpleQA Verified52.9%41.1%
LMArena Expert14641361
Humanity's Last Exam—8%
Confabulations—11.7%
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.6%—

Multimodal Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: —, o1: 34.2 (#93)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
LMArena Vision—1168
GeoBench—80%
VPCT—37%
SpatialViz-Bench—41.4%

Multilingual DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 54.4 (#45), o1: 48.6 (#142)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
LMArena Non-English14391358
LMArena Chinese14861394
LMArena French14721344
LMArena German14581337
LMArena Japanese14451346
LMArena Korean14471396
LMArena Russian14531356
LMArena Spanish14581345

Instruction Following DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 76.1 (#47), o1: 74.8 (#86)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
LMArena Instruction Following14481367
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.5%

Long Context o1 leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 45.0 (#51), o1: 50.3 (#9)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
LMArena Longer Query14581378
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%
CL-bench Life13.5%—

Writing & Preference DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 65.5 (#46), o1: 55.6 (#144)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 Proo1
LMArena Text14511366
LMArena Creative Writing14461348
LMArena Multi-Turn14671369
Short-Story Creative Writing—70.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1553—
EQ-Bench 41166—
LiveBench Language—65.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro better than o1?

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 40.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Pro or o1?

DeepSeek V4 Pro is cheaper. It lists at $0.66 per million input tokens and $1.98 per million output tokens; o1 lists at $15 and $60.

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro or o1 better for coding?

DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.4 versus 46.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

DeepSeek V4 Pro does, with 1M tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4 Pro and o1 share?

27 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek V4 Pro has 48 scored results on Noometry and o1 has 52.

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