Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs DeepSeek V3 (March 2024)

Compare Claude 3.7 Sonnet by Anthropic against DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) by DeepSeek, in 70 community votes, claude 3.7 sonnet and deepseek v3 (march 2024) are closely matched, context windows of 200K vs 128K, tested across 23 shared challenges. Updated February 2026.

In 70 community votes, Claude 3.7 Sonnet and DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) are closely matched. Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads in Image Generation, Conversation, while DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) leads in Reasoning, Analysis. Based on blind community voting from the RIVAL open dataset of 70+ human preference judgments for this pair.

Image Generation: Claude 3.7 Sonnet wins 100% of votes
Web Design: Claude 3.7 Sonnet and DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) are tied
Reasoning: DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) wins 91% of votes
Analysis: DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) wins 80% of votes
Conversation: Claude 3.7 Sonnet wins 67% of votes
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