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DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp by DeepSeek ranks 78th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 44.3. Its strongest category is long context, where it ranks 16th. API pricing starts at $0.26 per million input tokens and $0.38 per million output tokens, with a 164K-token context window.

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Specifications

Noometry rank
#78 of 354
Index score
44.3
Evidence
Confirmed 49 results
Provider
DeepSeek
Released
September 29, 2025
Weights
Open weights
Reasoning
Yes
Context window
164K
Max output
66K
Input price
$0.26 / M
Output price
$0.38 / M
Blended price
$0.29 / M
Output speed
16 tokens/s Kagi
Value
#49 of 219
Knowledge cutoff
December 2024
Input
text

Category scores

Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp category scores
  1. Coding 46.5
  2. Agentic & Tool Use 32.7
  3. Reasoning 22.1
  4. Math 41.7
  5. Knowledge 51.7
  6. Multilingual 52.2
  7. Instruction Following 74.5
  8. Long Context 47.6
  9. Writing & Preference 62.4
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp category ranks
CategoryScoreRankResults
Coding46.5#657
Agentic & Tool Use32.7#594
Reasoning22.1#20810
Math41.7#874
Knowledge51.7#663
Multilingual52.2#901
Instruction Following74.5#931
Long Context47.6#164
Writing & Preference62.4#774

Strengths and weaknesses

Categories where DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.

Strongest categories

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp: strongest categories
CategoryScorevs medianRank
Long Context47.6+6.6#16 of 296, top 6%
Coding46.5+7.8#65 of 340, top 20%
Knowledge51.7+14.3#66 of 314, top 22%

Weakest categories

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp: weakest categories
CategoryScorevs medianRank
Reasoning22.1−1.5#208 of 350, top 60%
Agentic & Tool Use32.7+2.4#59 of 154, top 39%
Instruction Following74.5+3.2#93 of 305, top 31%

Closest competitors

The models ranked just above and below DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.

Models ranked closest to DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
ModelRankScoreBlended $/MSpeed
MiMo-V2.5-Pro#7445.2$0.54—Compare
Gemini 2.5 Pro#7545.0$3.445Compare
GPT-5.4 mini#7645.0$1.6910Compare
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 02 10#7744.5——Compare
Hy3#7944.2$0.14—Compare
Inkling#8044.1$2.57—Compare
Claude Sonnet 4.5#8144.1$685Compare
Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326#8243.8—21Compare

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Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

Coding

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Coding benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)70%#11 of 39, top 29%highSWE-bench2026-02-17
Aider Polyglot70.2%Epoch AI
Aider Polyglot74.2%Epoch AI
Aider Polyglot70.2%Epoch AI
Aider Polyglot74.2%#6 of 44, top 14%thinkingEpoch AI
LMArena WebDev1272LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena WebDev1362#83 of 113, top 74%thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
SWE-bench Multilingual59%#12 of 13, top 93%SWE-bench2026-02-13
SciCode38.9%#85 of 121, top 71%thinkingEpoch AI
WeirdML39.5%#79 of 119, top 67%thinkingEpoch AI
LMArena Coding1454#80 of 294, top 28%thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Coding1439thinkingLMArena2026-10-08

Agentic & Tool Use

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Agentic & Tool Use benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
Terminal-Bench39.6%#24 of 41, top 59%Epoch AI
APEX-Agents21.3%#48 of 49, top 98%Epoch AI
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard56.7%#11 of 49, top 23%prompt + thinkingBerkeley Function Calling Leaderboard
TheAgentCompany42.9%Best of 14Epoch AI
Vending-Bench 21,034#47 of 60, top 79%Epoch AI

Reasoning

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Reasoning benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
ARC-AGI-24%#62 of 83, top 75%Epoch AI
Kagi LLM Benchmark52.2%#60 of 99, top 61%Kagi LLM Benchmark
NYT Connections (extended)36.7%#70 of 91, top 77%Lech Mazur benchmarks
ARC-AGI-157%#53 of 83, top 64%Epoch AI
CritPt2.9%#68 of 134, top 51%thinkingEpoch AI
Chess Puzzles14%#69 of 129, top 54%Epoch AI2025-12-16
Chess Puzzles1%Epoch AI2026-07-16
Thematic Generalization65%#9 of 23, top 40%Lech Mazur benchmarks
LMArena Hard Prompts1434#86 of 297, top 29%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Hard Prompts1429LMArena2026-10-08
DTBench62.7%Epoch AI
DTBench85.6%Epoch AI
DTBench87.7%#47 of 151, top 32%thinkingEpoch AI
LMCA28.8%Epoch AI
LMCA15.2%Epoch AI
LMCA29.1%#78 of 125, top 63%thinkingEpoch AI
Epoch Capabilities Index145Epoch AI2025-09-29
Epoch Capabilities Index146.27#74 of 213, top 35%Epoch AI2025-12-01

Math

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Math benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions57.7%#24 of 29, top 83%thinkMathArena
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202548.9%Epoch AI2026-07-16
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202587.8%#59 of 173, top 35%Epoch AI2025-12-16
ProofBench8%#66 of 77, top 86%Epoch AI
LMArena Math1435#78 of 285, top 28%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Math1423thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)22.1%#27 of 68, top 40%Epoch AI2025-12-22
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%#37 of 55, top 68%Epoch AI2025-12-16

Knowledge

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Knowledge benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
GPQA Diamond83.4%#69 of 186, top 38%Epoch AI2025-12-16
GPQA Diamond71.2%Epoch AI2026-07-16
Vectara Hallucination Rate (lower is better)6.3%Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard
Vectara Hallucination Rate (lower is better)5.3%#13 of 96, top 14%Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard
LMArena Expert1436#89 of 273, top 33%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Expert1422thinkingLMArena2026-10-08

Multilingual

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Multilingual benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Non-English1409#90 of 297, top 31%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Non-English1404thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Chinese1456LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Chinese1461#89 of 285, top 32%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena French1433#87 of 223, top 40%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena French1429LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena German1440#57 of 231, top 25%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena German1413thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Japanese1331LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Japanese1374#85 of 211, top 41%thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Korean1371#85 of 213, top 40%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Korean1370LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Russian1424#75 of 283, top 27%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Russian1411thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Spanish1440#66 of 226, top 30%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Spanish1423LMArena2026-10-08

Instruction Following

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Instruction Following benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Instruction Following1413#83 of 298, top 28%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Instruction Following1401LMArena2026-10-08

Long Context

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Long Context benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
Fiction.LiveBench52.8%Epoch AI
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%#9 of 47, top 20%highEpoch AI
CL-bench12.4%Epoch AI
CL-bench13.2%#18 of 19, top 95%thinkingEpoch AI
CL-bench Life7.4%Epoch AI
CL-bench Life9.5%#11 of 13, top 85%thinkingEpoch AI
LMArena Longer Query1428#79 of 291, top 28%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Longer Query1418LMArena2026-10-08

Writing & Preference

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp Writing & Preference benchmark results
BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Text1425LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Text1425#87 of 297, top 30%thinkingLMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Creative Writing1403#71 of 295, top 25%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Creative Writing1400LMArena2026-10-08
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1515#53 of 115, top 47%EQ-Bench
LMArena Multi-Turn1427#88 of 295, top 30%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Multi-Turn1422LMArena2026-10-08

API pricing by provider

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp API prices
RouteInput $/MOutput $/MCached input $/MChecked
azure$0.58$1.68—2026-10-10
bedrock$0.62$1.85—2026-10-10
deepinfra$0.26$0.38$0.132026-10-10
openrouter$0.27$0.41—2026-10-10
vertex$0.56$1.68$0.0562026-10-10

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Frequently asked questions

How good is DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp by DeepSeek ranks 78th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 44.3. Its strongest category is long context, where it ranks 16th. API pricing starts at $0.26 per million input tokens and $0.38 per million output tokens, with a 164K-token context window.

How much does DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp cost?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp costs $0.26 per million input tokens and $0.38 per million output tokens on deepinfra, with cached input at $0.13.

What is DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp's context window?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp accepts up to 164K tokens of input and can write up to 66K tokens in one response.

Is DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp open source?

Yes. DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp's weights are downloadable from Hugging Face (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp); check the license for commercial terms.

How fast is DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp?

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp generated about 16 output tokens per second in the Kagi LLM Benchmark's timed runs. Speed varies by provider, load and reasoning effort.

What are DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp's strengths and weaknesses?

Relative to other ranked models, DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp places best in long context, coding, knowledge and lowest in reasoning, agentic & tool use, instruction following.

What is DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp best at?

Its best category is long context, where it ranks 16th on Noometry.