Model comparison

Deepseek Coder v2 vs GPT-6 Sol

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

GPT-6 Sol OpenAI

61.8

Rank #12 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-6 Sol in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Sol leads 87.2 to 34.9.
  • Deepseek Coder v2 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Deepseek Coder v2 and GPT-6 Sol specifications
Deepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
ProviderDeepSeekOpenAI
Noometry Index35.961.8
Released2024-06-172026-09-22
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$10
Results tracked2445

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183), GPT-6 Sol: 60.1 (#11)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Coding12511447
DeepSWE—68.8%
FrontierCode—49.3%
LMArena WebDev—1688
SciCode—57.6%
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%—
ALE-Bench—2,462
HumanEval+82.3%—
MBPP+75.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, GPT-6 Sol: 37.2 (#36)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
APEX-Agents—54.3%
GDP.pdf—26.4%
Vending-Bench 2—14,428

Reasoning GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176), GPT-6 Sol: 74.0 (#9)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Hard Prompts12071418
ARC-AGI-2—89.6%
NYT Connections (extended)—90.1%
ARC-AGI-1—95.5%
CritPt—30.9%
EBR-Bench—53.3%
Mystery Game Puzzles—56%
DTBench—97.3%
LMCA—59.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index—162.72
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190), GPT-6 Sol: 87.2 (#7)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Math12411402
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—89.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4—90%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—100%
ProofBench—83%
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212), GPT-6 Sol: 64.8 (#15)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Expert11811439
GPQA Diamond—94.3%
SimpleQA Verified—60.7%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—6.5%
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, GPT-6 Sol: 47.6 (#10)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Vision—1245
Blueprint-Bench 2—36.9%
Furniture Assembly—58.3%

Multilingual GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240), GPT-6 Sol: 50.5 (#118)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Non-English11821385
LMArena Chinese12011405
LMArena French11851410
LMArena German11641390
LMArena Japanese11261385
LMArena Korean11041341
LMArena Russian11881401
LMArena Spanish11531384

Instruction Following GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242), GPT-6 Sol: 74.5 (#94)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Instruction Following11801412

Long Context GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224), GPT-6 Sol: 43.1 (#108)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Longer Query12191411

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Sol leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253), GPT-6 Sol: 71.9 (#18)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2GPT-6 Sol
LMArena Text11911395
LMArena Creative Writing11201378
LMArena Multi-Turn11771412
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—2125

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than GPT-6 Sol?

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Deepseek Coder v2 or GPT-6 Sol better for coding?

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 60.1 versus 38.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and GPT-6 Sol share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and GPT-6 Sol has 45.

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