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  3. Claude Opus 5.5 vs DeepSeek Prover V2
Updated Sep 2026

Claude Opus 5.5 vs DeepSeek Prover V2

DeepSeek Prover V2 is cheaper than Claude Opus 5.5 at $0/M vs $4/M input tokens.

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Claude Opus 5.5
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DeepSeek Prover V2

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Written rounds

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

    Claude Opus 5.5: "Unexpected Item" (walks out, adjusts mic) I've reached the age where the most stressful relationship in my life is with the self-checkout machine at the grocery store. Because at some point, the grocery store fired the cashier and gave me the job. And I didn't apply!

    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.

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Price and specs

Claude Opus 5.5 and DeepSeek Prover V2 compared across 6 shared prompts
SpecClaude Opus 5.5DeepSeek Prover V2
Input price$4/M tokensFree
Output price$20/M tokensFree
Context window1.0M tokens164K tokens
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Apr 2025
At 10M a month$40.00$40.00$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

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

Where to run it4 hosts
Claude Opus 5.54 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Amazon Bedrock$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·99.9% up
  • Azure AI Foundry$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% up
  • Anthropic$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% up
  • Google Vertex AI$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·99.9% up
DeepSeek Prover V2

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 28 Sep 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Claude Opus 5.5 and DeepSeek Prover V2?

Claude Opus 5.5 is developed by Anthropic while DeepSeek Prover V2 is developed by DeepSeek. Claude Opus 5.5 has a 1.0M 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 Opus 5.5 or DeepSeek Prover V2?

It depends on your use case. Claude Opus 5.5 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 Opus 5.5 cost compared to DeepSeek Prover V2?

Claude Opus 5.5 costs $4/M input tokens and DeepSeek Prover V2 costs $0/M input tokens. DeepSeek Prover V2 is $4.00/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 Opus 5.5 and DeepSeek Prover V2 on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude Opus 5.5 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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