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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
- Hugging Face
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
Category scores
Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.
- Coding 46.5
- Agentic & Tool Use 32.7
- Reasoning 22.1
- Math 41.7
- Knowledge 51.7
- Multilingual 52.2
- Instruction Following 74.5
- Long Context 47.6
- Writing & Preference 62.4
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 46.5 | #65 | 7 |
| Agentic & Tool Use | 32.7 | #59 | 4 |
| Reasoning | 22.1 | #208 | 10 |
| Math | 41.7 | #87 | 4 |
| Knowledge | 51.7 | #66 | 3 |
| Multilingual | 52.2 | #90 | 1 |
| Instruction Following | 74.5 | #93 | 1 |
| Long Context | 47.6 | #16 | 4 |
| Writing & Preference | 62.4 | #77 | 4 |
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
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Context | 47.6 | +6.6 | #16 of 296, top 6% |
| Coding | 46.5 | +7.8 | #65 of 340, top 20% |
| Knowledge | 51.7 | +14.3 | #66 of 314, top 22% |
Weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 22.1 | −1.5 | #208 of 350, top 60% |
| Agentic & Tool Use | 32.7 | +2.4 | #59 of 154, top 39% |
| Instruction Following | 74.5 | +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.
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiMo-V2.5-Pro | #74 | 45.2 | $0.54 | — | Compare |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | #75 | 45.0 | $3.44 | 5 | Compare |
| GPT-5.4 mini | #76 | 45.0 | $1.69 | 10 | Compare |
| Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 02 10 | #77 | 44.5 | — | — | Compare |
| Hy3 | #79 | 44.2 | $0.14 | — | Compare |
| Inkling | #80 | 44.1 | $2.57 | — | Compare |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | #81 | 44.1 | $6 | 85 | Compare |
| Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 | #82 | 43.8 | — | 21 | Compare |
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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
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 70% | #11 of 39, top 29% | high | SWE-bench | 2026-02-17 |
| Aider Polyglot | 70.2% | Epoch AI | |||
| Aider Polyglot | 74.2% | Epoch AI | |||
| Aider Polyglot | 70.2% | Epoch AI | |||
| Aider Polyglot | 74.2% | #6 of 44, top 14% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| LMArena WebDev | 1272 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena WebDev | 1362 | #83 of 113, top 74% | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 59% | #12 of 13, top 93% | SWE-bench | 2026-02-13 | |
| SciCode | 38.9% | #85 of 121, top 71% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| WeirdML | 39.5% | #79 of 119, top 67% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| LMArena Coding | 1454 | #80 of 294, top 28% | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
| LMArena Coding | 1439 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Agentic & Tool Use
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 39.6% | #24 of 41, top 59% | Epoch AI | ||
| APEX-Agents | 21.3% | #48 of 49, top 98% | Epoch AI | ||
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 56.7% | #11 of 49, top 23% | prompt + thinking | Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | |
| TheAgentCompany | 42.9% | Best of 14 | Epoch AI | ||
| Vending-Bench 2 | 1,034 | #47 of 60, top 79% | Epoch AI |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 4% | #62 of 83, top 75% | Epoch AI | ||
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 52.2% | #60 of 99, top 61% | Kagi LLM Benchmark | ||
| NYT Connections (extended) | 36.7% | #70 of 91, top 77% | Lech Mazur benchmarks | ||
| ARC-AGI-1 | 57% | #53 of 83, top 64% | Epoch AI | ||
| CritPt | 2.9% | #68 of 134, top 51% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| Chess Puzzles | 14% | #69 of 129, top 54% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-16 | |
| Chess Puzzles | 1% | Epoch AI | 2026-07-16 | ||
| Thematic Generalization | 65% | #9 of 23, top 40% | Lech Mazur benchmarks | ||
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1434 | #86 of 297, top 29% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1429 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| DTBench | 62.7% | Epoch AI | |||
| DTBench | 85.6% | Epoch AI | |||
| DTBench | 87.7% | #47 of 151, top 32% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| LMCA | 28.8% | Epoch AI | |||
| LMCA | 15.2% | Epoch AI | |||
| LMCA | 29.1% | #78 of 125, top 63% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 145 | Epoch AI | 2025-09-29 | ||
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 146.27 | #74 of 213, top 35% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-01 |
Math
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 57.7% | #24 of 29, top 83% | think | MathArena | |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 48.9% | Epoch AI | 2026-07-16 | ||
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 87.8% | #59 of 173, top 35% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-16 | |
| ProofBench | 8% | #66 of 77, top 86% | Epoch AI | ||
| LMArena Math | 1435 | #78 of 285, top 28% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Math | 1423 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 22.1% | #27 of 68, top 40% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-22 | |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | #37 of 55, top 68% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-16 |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 83.4% | #69 of 186, top 38% | Epoch AI | 2025-12-16 | |
| GPQA Diamond | 71.2% | Epoch AI | 2026-07-16 | ||
| 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 Expert | 1436 | #89 of 273, top 33% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Expert | 1422 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Multilingual
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1409 | #90 of 297, top 31% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Non-English | 1404 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Chinese | 1456 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena Chinese | 1461 | #89 of 285, top 32% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena French | 1433 | #87 of 223, top 40% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena French | 1429 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena German | 1440 | #57 of 231, top 25% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena German | 1413 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Japanese | 1331 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena Japanese | 1374 | #85 of 211, top 41% | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
| LMArena Korean | 1371 | #85 of 213, top 40% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Korean | 1370 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena Russian | 1424 | #75 of 283, top 27% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Russian | 1411 | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Spanish | 1440 | #66 of 226, top 30% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Spanish | 1423 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Instruction Following
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1413 | #83 of 298, top 28% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1401 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | 52.8% | Epoch AI | |||
| Fiction.LiveBench | 83.3% | #9 of 47, top 20% | high | Epoch AI | |
| CL-bench | 12.4% | Epoch AI | |||
| CL-bench | 13.2% | #18 of 19, top 95% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| CL-bench Life | 7.4% | Epoch AI | |||
| CL-bench Life | 9.5% | #11 of 13, top 85% | thinking | Epoch AI | |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1428 | #79 of 291, top 28% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1418 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Writing & Preference
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1425 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| LMArena Text | 1425 | #87 of 297, top 30% | thinking | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1403 | #71 of 295, top 25% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1400 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | ||
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1515 | #53 of 115, top 47% | EQ-Bench | ||
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1427 | #88 of 295, top 30% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1422 | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
API pricing by provider
| Route | Input $/M | Output $/M | Cached input $/M | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| azure | $0.58 | $1.68 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| bedrock | $0.62 | $1.85 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.26 | $0.38 | $0.13 | 2026-10-10 |
| openrouter | $0.27 | $0.41 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| vertex | $0.56 | $1.68 | $0.056 | 2026-10-10 |
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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.