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  3. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 vs OpenAI o1-mini

Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 17, 2026noindex (thin pair)

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 vs OpenAI o1-mini benchmark

In this head-to-head showdown, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 is more budget-friendly at $1.12/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

Executive Comparison Verdict

Bottom Line: Both DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 and OpenAI o1-mini present distinct architectural strengths. Compare the verified benchmark matrix below to choose the model tailored to your specific application requirements.
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Executive Verdict Summary

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 holds empirical advantage (3 of 3 metrics)

Coding / SWESWE-bench
OpenAI o1-miniTop code solve rate
ReasoningGPQA / Live
OpenAI o1-miniTop logical accuracy
Best Value$/1M Tok
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324Lowest API billing cost
Speed / TokTok/Sec
OpenAI o1-miniFastest stream rate

Verified Advantage Breakdown

3 benchmarks evaluated across capability, speed, and cost

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 (3)OpenAI o1-mini (0)
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324
3 of 3 Wins
✓Input price✓Output price✓Context window
OpenAI o1-mini
0 of 3 Wins
Competitive baseline across remaining benchmarks
DeepSeek
Leads 3 of 3
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

Auto-discovered from OpenRouter (deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324). Preview until a second source matches.

In: $0.27 · Out: $1.12/1M
OpenAI
OpenAI o1-mini

OpenAI high-speed, cost-effective reasoning model optimized for STEM, math, and code generation.

Elo 1,445In: $1.1 · Out: $4.4/1M
Top Rival Showdowns for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324
All Matchups
Compare vs:vs Claude Opus 4.5vs GPT-5vs Gemini 3 Provs Grok 4.6vs Qwen 3 Max
Preference Leader

No shared data

Single model data

Throughput Leader

No shared data

No latency data

Value per Dollar LeaderDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 Wins

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

$1.12 / 1M output

Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Comparing top standard models across 6 key capability dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.

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0–100 %ile

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 (3)vsOpenAI o1-mini (7)
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: 3W (30%)Overall: OpenAI o1-miniOpenAI o1-mini: 7W (70%)
← DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324OpenAI o1-mini →
🏆OpenAI o1-mini Leads(5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Benchmark
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324vsOpenAI o1-mini
Preference Elo
—vs1,445
Coding Elo
—vs1,468
SWE-bench
—vs56.4%
LiveBench
—vs62%
GPQA Diamond
—vs76.8%
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: 0WOpenAI o1-mini: 5W
🏆OpenAI o1-mini Leads(2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Benchmark
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324vsOpenAI o1-mini
Output speed
—vs85 tok/s
Time to first token
—vs280 ms
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: 0WOpenAI o1-mini: 2W
🏆DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 Leads(3/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Benchmark
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324vsOpenAI o1-mini
Output price
$1.12/1Mvs$4.4/1M+$3.28/1M
Input price
$0.27/1Mvs$1.1/1M+$0.83/1M
Context window
164kvs128k+36k
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: 3WOpenAI o1-mini: 0W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324OpenAI o1-mini
Preference Elo
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini1,445
Coding Elo
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini1,468
LiveBench
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini62%
SWE-bench
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini56.4%
GPQA Diamond
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini76.8%
Time to first token
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini280 ms
Output speed
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324—
OpenAI o1-mini85 tok/s
Input priceDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 +$0.83/1M
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324$0.27/1M
OpenAI o1-mini$1.1/1M
Output priceDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 +$3.28/1M
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324$1.12/1M
OpenAI o1-mini$4.4/1M
Context windowDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 +36k
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324164k
OpenAI o1-mini128k
BenchmarkDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324OpenAI o1-miniAdvantage Delta
Preference Elo—
1,445
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
—
Coding Elo—
1,468
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
—
LiveBench—
62%
livebench · Aug 17, 2026
—
SWE-bench—
56.4%
swebench · Aug 17, 2026
—
GPQA Diamond—
76.8%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
—
Time to first token—
280 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
—
Output speed—
85 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
—
Input price
$0.27/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
$1.1/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+$0.83/1M
Output price
$1.12/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
$4.4/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+$3.28/1M
Context window
164k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
128k
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+36k

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).

Save 75% with DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324
Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo
Quick Presets:
Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out
RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324$26.25 / mo
In: $9.45Out: $16.8
OpenAI o1-mini$104.50 / mo
In: $38.5Out: $66
Estimated Cost Delta

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 is estimated to save $78.25/month ($939/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

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    DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324:Pick DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 when you are optimizing output cost.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

Lower output list price ($1.12/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

Larger window (164k).

Screenshots / visionOpenAI o1-mini

OpenAI o1-mini is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target WorkloadRecommended PickEvaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agentsinsufficient dataNeed SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chatDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324Lower output list price ($1.12/1M).
Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient dataNeed TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAGDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324Larger window (164k).
Screenshots / visionOpenAI o1-miniOpenAI o1-mini is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324

Elo n/a
SWE-bench—
Speed (tok/s)164k
Input / 1M Tokens$0.27/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$1.12/1M
OpenAI

OpenAI o1-mini

Elo 1,445
SWE-bench56.4%
Speed (tok/s)85 tok/s
Input / 1M Tokens$1.1/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$4.4/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 or OpenAI o1-mini?
We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 or OpenAI o1-mini?
SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 output tokens are $1.12/1M versus $4.4/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 or OpenAI o1-mini?
We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 accepts 164k tokens versus 128k.
Can I self-host either model?
Neither model is marked open-weights here. You are comparing hosted APIs.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?
No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?
Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 and OpenAI o1-mini Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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