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  3. Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet vs DeepSeek Prover V2
Updated Apr 2025

Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet vs DeepSeek Prover V2

DeepSeek Prover V2 is cheaper than Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet at $0/M vs $6/M input tokens.

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Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet
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DeepSeek Prover V2

Which answer wins?

Written rounds

1 prompt
  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet: "Life in the Digital Age" - A 3-Minute Stand-up Routine Hey everyone! Great to be here tonight. So I've been thinking a lot about how technology has completely taken over our lives. You know what's crazy? We now have smart everything. Smart fridges, smart toilets... I got a smart mattress last month.

    DeepSeek Prover V2: 3-Minute Stand-Up Comedy Routine Opening: Hey everyone! How's it going? You know, I've been thinking a lot about relationships lately. Not because I'm in one, but because I'm not. And that's the problem. I'm single, and I'm starting to think that my dating profile is the reason why.

    Every model's answer to this prompt

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek Prover V2 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet and DeepSeek Prover V2 compared across 6 shared prompts
SpecClaude 3.7 Thinking SonnetDeepSeek Prover V2
Input price$6/M tokensFree
Output price$30/M tokensFree
Context window200K tokens164K tokens
ParametersNot disclosed671B
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedFeb 2025Apr 2025
At 10M a month$60.00$60.00$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Common questions

What is the difference between Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet and DeepSeek Prover V2?

Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet is developed by Anthropic while DeepSeek Prover V2 is developed by DeepSeek. Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet has a 200K token context window vs DeepSeek Prover V2's 164K. You can compare their actual outputs across 6 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet or DeepSeek Prover V2?

It depends on your use case. Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet and DeepSeek Prover V2 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 6 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet cost compared to DeepSeek Prover V2?

Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet costs $6/M input tokens and DeepSeek Prover V2 costs $0/M input tokens. DeepSeek Prover V2 is $6.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet and DeepSeek Prover V2 on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet and DeepSeek Prover V2 across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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