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DeepSeek R1vsgpt-oss-20b

gpt-oss-20b leads 3 of 5 shared benchmarks. gpt-oss-20b has the larger context window (131K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
1 – 3
gpt-oss-20b leads · 1 tied
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
gpt-oss-20b
131K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 95.4416%
DeepSeek · OpenAI
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek · released 2025-01-20
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Context
128K
Max out
33K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
gpt-oss-20b
OpenAI · released 2025-08-05
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Context
131K
Max out
131K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
6 · 5 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek R1gpt-oss-20bΔEdge
Reported by both · 5
SWE-bench Verified49.2% 60.7% -11.5 ptgpt-oss-20b
GPQA Diamond71.5% 71.5% 0Tie
AIME 202570% matharena89.2% matharena-19.2 ptgpt-oss-20b
LMArena Elo1372.6 1287.3 +85.3DeepSeek R1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)53.3% epoch65.3% epoch-12 ptgpt-oss-20b
Only DeepSeek R1 reports · 2
MMLU90.8% not reported
MMLU-Pro84% not reported
Only gpt-oss-20b reports · 0
gpt-oss-20b reports nothing DeepSeek R1 does not.
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 gpt-oss-20b 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

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SpecDeepSeek R1gpt-oss-20bEdge
Context window128K tokens131K tokensgpt-oss-20b
Max output33K tokens131K tokensgpt-oss-20b
Input price / 1M
Output price / 1M
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
ModalitiestexttextTie
Released2025-01-202025-08-05
Cited benchmark scores86
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