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DeepSeek R1vsGemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads 5 of 5 shared benchmarks. Gemini 2.5 Pro has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 5
Gemini 2.5 Pro leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Gemini 2.5 Pro
1.0M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
DeepSeek · Google
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek · released 2025-01-20
text
Context
128K
Max out
33K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google · released 2025-06-17
textvisionaudio
Context
1.0M
Max out
66K
Input /1M
$1.25
Output /1M
$10
Cached /1M
$0.125
Scores
14 · 9 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek R1Gemini 2.5 ProΔEdge
Reported by both · 5
SWE-bench Verified49.2% 59.6% -10.4 ptGemini 2.5 Pro
GPQA Diamond71.5% 86.4% -14.9 ptGemini 2.5 Pro
AIME 202570% matharena88% -18 ptGemini 2.5 Pro
LMArena Elo1372.6 1457.8 -85.2Gemini 2.5 Pro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)53.3% epoch84.7% epoch-31.4 ptGemini 2.5 Pro
Only DeepSeek R1 reports · 2
MMLU90.8% not reported
MMLU-Pro84% not reported
Only Gemini 2.5 Pro reports · 7
Humanity's Last Exam (no tools)not reported21.6%
Aider Polyglotnot reported82.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported0% epoch
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported24.6% epoch
LiveCodeBenchnot reported74.2%
MMMUnot reported82%
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run)not reported57.6% epoch
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is DeepSeek R1 minus Gemini 2.5 Pro in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecDeepSeek R1Gemini 2.5 ProEdge
Context window128K tokens1.0M tokensGemini 2.5 Pro
Max output33K tokens66K tokensGemini 2.5 Pro
Input price / 1M$1.25
Output price / 1M$10
Cached input / 1M$0.125
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$11.25
Modalitiestexttext · vision · audioGemini 2.5 Pro
Released2025-01-202025-06-17
Cited benchmark scores814
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