# DBRX vs DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale

> DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dbrx-vs-deepseek-v3-2-speciale
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale leads 46.0 to 33.6.

## Snapshot

| | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | DeepSeek |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | 39.7 |
| Rank | 311 | 162 |
| Context | — | 128K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.58 |
| Output $/M | — | $1.68 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DBRX: 32.9 (#266)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: 40.4 (#140)

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | — | 46.7% |
| LMArena Coding | 1132 | — |
| HumanEval+ | 70.1% | — |
| MBPP+ | 55.8% | — |

## Reasoning

- DBRX: 21.4 (#222)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: 32.9 (#73)

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | — | 52.6% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | — |

## Math

- DBRX: 24.3 (#269)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1145 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |

## Knowledge

- DBRX: 14.9 (#294)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 32.9% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1076 | — |

## Multilingual

- DBRX: 29.3 (#268)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1071 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1068 | — |
| LMArena French | 1096 | — |
| LMArena German | 1057 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 990 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 993 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1078 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1064 | — |

## Instruction Following

- DBRX: 57.5 (#270)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1112 | — |

## Long Context

- DBRX: 33.7 (#258)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1112 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- DBRX: 33.6 (#275)
- DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: 46.0 (#222)

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1119 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1104 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1276 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1111 | — |

## FAQ

### Is DBRX better than DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

### Is DBRX or DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale better for coding?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DBRX and DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale has 3.
