Data points: 71
The readout for DeepSeek V3 and GPT-5.2, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
GPT-5.2
GPT-5.2 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 2 to 4.
Evidence depth
71 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 8 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with GPT-5.2
The charts below split 16 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare DeepSeek V3 vs GPT-5.2deepseek-v3-vs-gpt-5-2 | Model A DeepSeek V3 | Model B GPT-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Contender | Leading |
| Verified metric wins | 2 wins | 4 wins |
| Where it leads | Free providers, Recent tests | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Provider coverage |
| Model metadata | No OpenRouter metadata is available yet for this model. | GPT-5.2 exposes 128K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. |
| Developer | No data | OpenAI |
| Context window | No data | 128K tokens |
| Max output | No data | 16.4K tokens |
| Released | No data | Dec 2025 |
| Modalities | No data | Input FileImageText Output Text |
| Features | None listed | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON mode |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | No data | GPT |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | No data | openai/gpt-5.2-chat |
| References | No data | No data |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | DeepSeek V3 | GPT-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LiveCodeBench | 35.9%#70 | 88.9%#4 |
| MMLU-Pro | 75.2%#55 | 87.4%#6 |
| GPQA | 55.7%#113 | 90.3%#9 |
| HLE | 3.6%#99 | 35.4%#9 |
| SciCode | 35.4%#75 | 52.1%#9 |
| Output price | $0.890/M#14 | $14.00/M#43 |
| Input price | $0.400/M#16 | $1.75/M#35 |
| Blended price | $0.523/M#24 | $4.81/M#62 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | DeepSeek V3 | GPT-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | DeepSeek V3 | GPT-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
AIHubMix30 tests | DeepSeek V3 speed / latency 95 tok/s / 519ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
N1N15 tests | DeepSeek V3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 56 tok/s / 1798ms input / output No data |
星见雅 API15 tests | DeepSeek V3 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 52 tok/s / 2671ms input / output No data |
钠 API10 tests | DeepSeek V3 speed / latency 210 tok/s / 2424ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 60 tok/s / 3331ms input / output No data |
AIGCBAR5 tests | DeepSeek V3 speed / latency 84 tok/s / 8981ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
DeepSeek V3 deepseek-v3 speed / latency No data input / output $0.0010/M / $0.0010/M | GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0.010/M / $0.010/M | |
DeepSeek V3 deepseek-v3-0324 speed / latency No data input / output $0.010/M / $0.010/M | GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0.050/M / $0.050/M | |
DeepSeek V3 deepseek-v3 speed / latency No data input / output $0.014/M / $0.055/M | GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2-medium speed / latency No data input / output $0.024/M / $0.192/M |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for DeepSeek V3 and GPT-5.2: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | DeepSeek V3 | GPT-5.2 |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | DeepSeek V3 DeepSeek V3 is stronger when you prioritize Free providers, Recent tests. | GPT-5.2 GPT-5.2 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Provider coverage. |
TL;DR: GPT-5.2 leads across 71 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
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Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
