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DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
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Winner summary
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale wins on 6/6 benchmarks
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale wins 6 of 6 shared benchmarks. Leads in math · knowledge · language.
Category leads
math·DeepSeek V3.2 Specialeknowledge·DeepSeek V3.2 Specialelanguage·DeepSeek V3.2 Specialecoding·DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
#6 by perf·no signal
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
#40 by perf·#2 by attention
Best value
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
1.1x better value than Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
97.8 pts/$
$0.80/M
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
91.3 pts/$
$0.67/M
Vendor risk
Mixed exposure
One or more vendors flagged
DeepSeek
$3.4B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
6 benchmarks · 2 models
DeepSeek V3.2 SpecialeQwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
OpenCompass · AIME2025
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +7.0
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
96.0
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
89.0
OpenCompass · GPQA-Diamond
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +9.7
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
86.7
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
77.0
OpenCompass · HLE
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +15.1
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
28.6
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
13.5
OpenCompass · IFEval
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +2.2
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
91.7
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
89.5
OpenCompass · LiveCodeBenchV6
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +14.6
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
80.9
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
66.3
OpenCompass · MMLU-Pro
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads by +3.5
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
85.5
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
82.0
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale | Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking |
|---|---|---|
OpenCompass · AIME2025 | 96.0 | 89.0 |
OpenCompass · GPQA-Diamond | 86.7 | 77.0 |
OpenCompass · HLE | 28.6 | 13.5 |
OpenCompass · IFEval | 91.7 | 89.5 |
OpenCompass · LiveCodeBenchV6 | 80.9 | 66.3 |
OpenCompass · MMLU-Pro | 85.5 | 82.0 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.40 | $1.20 | 164K tokens (~82 books) | $6.00 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | 262K tokens (~131 books) | $4.13 |
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