DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) vs GPT-4.1
Compare DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) by DeepSeek against GPT-4.1 by OpenAI, in 5 community votes, deepseek v3 (march 2024) and gpt-4.1 are closely matched, context windows of 128K vs 1.0M, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
GPT-4.1Winner
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024)Runner-up
Votes are tied. GPT-4.1 is newer and likely incorporates more recent improvements.
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is 29x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024)
Input
$0.14
14× cheaper
Output
$0.28
29× cheaper
GPT-4.1
Input
$2.00
Output
$8.00
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) is cheaper on both — 14× input, 29× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
70%
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024) uses 1.9x more hedging
DeepSeek V3 (March 2024)
GPT-4.1
58%Vocabulary58%
18wSentence Length19w
0.73Hedging0.38
7.5Bold9.0
7.6Lists6.1
0.26Emoji0.24
1.60Headings1.01
0.08Transitions0.07
Based on 16 + 25 text responses
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