# DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale: AI model fact sheet

- **Provider:** deepseek
- **Released:** 2025-12-01
- **Context window:** 131,072 tokens
- **API pricing:** $0.28 / 1M input, $0.42 / 1M output
- **OpenRouter ID:** deepseek/deepseek-v3.2-speciale
- **Capabilities:** conversation, reasoning, code-generation, analysis, tool-use

DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is a high-compute variant of DeepSeek-V3.2 optimized for maximum reasoning and agentic performance. It builds on DeepSeek Sparse Attention (DSA) for efficient long-context processing, then scales post-training reinforcement learning to push capability beyond the base model. Reported evaluations place Speciale ahead of GPT-5 on difficult reasoning workloads, with proficiency comparable to Gemini-3.0-Pro, while retaining strong coding and tool-use reliability. Like V3.2, it benefits from a large-scale agentic task synthesis pipeline that improves compliance and generalization in interactive environments.

## Benchmarks

| Benchmark | Score |
| --- | --- |
| LiveCodeBench | 88.7% |

Source: real side-by-side outputs, pricing and specs at https://rival.tips/models/deepseek-v3.2-speciale