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GPT-5.1 vs DeepSeek V3 0324
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
GPT-5.1 wins on 1/1 benchmarks
GPT-5.1 wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in arena.
Category leads
arena·GPT-5.1
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
GPT-5.1
#123 by perf·no signal
DeepSeek V3 0324
#85 by perf·no signal
Best value
DeepSeek V3 0324
11.0x better value than GPT-5.1
GPT-5.1
8.8 pts/$
$5.63/M
DeepSeek V3 0324
96.7 pts/$
$0.57/M
Vendor risk
Mixed exposure
One or more vendors flagged
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
DeepSeek
$3.4B·Tier 1
Head to head
1 benchmark · 2 models
GPT-5.1DeepSeek V3 0324
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
GPT-5.1 leads by +43.3
GPT-5.1
1438.8
DeepSeek V3 0324
1395.5
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1 | DeepSeek V3 0324 |
|---|---|---|
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall | 1438.8 | 1395.5 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.25 | $10.00 | 400K tokens (~200 books) | $34.38 | |
| $0.24 | $0.90 | 164K tokens (~82 books) | $4.05 |