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DeepSeek V3vsGemini 2.5 Flash

Gemini 2.5 Flash leads 4 of 4 shared benchmarks. Gemini 2.5 Flash has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 4
Gemini 2.5 Flash leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Gemini 2.5 Flash
1.0M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
DeepSeek · Google
DeepSeek V3
DeepSeek · released 2024-12-26
text
Context
128K
Max out
8K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google · released 2025-06-17
textvisionaudio
Context
1.0M
Max out
66K
Input /1M
$0.3
Output /1M
$2.5
Cached /1M
$0.03
Scores
9 · 5 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek V3Gemini 2.5 FlashΔEdge
Reported by both · 4
SWE-bench Verified42% 48.9% -6.9 ptGemini 2.5 Flash
GPQA Diamond59.1% 82.8% -23.7 ptGemini 2.5 Flash
AIME 202525% matharena72% -47 ptGemini 2.5 Flash
LMArena Elo1332.4 1417.3 -84.9Gemini 2.5 Flash
Only DeepSeek V3 reports · 3
MMLU88.5% not reported
MMLU-Pro75.9% not reported
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)15.8% epochnot reported
Only Gemini 2.5 Flash reports · 4
Humanity's Last Exam (no tools)not reported11%
Aider Polyglotnot reported56.7%
LiveCodeBenchnot reported59.3%
MMMUnot reported79.7%
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 V3 minus Gemini 2.5 Flash 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 V3Gemini 2.5 FlashEdge
Context window128K tokens1.0M tokensGemini 2.5 Flash
Max output8K tokens66K tokensGemini 2.5 Flash
Input price / 1M$0.3
Output price / 1M$2.5
Cached input / 1M$0.03
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$2.8
Modalitiestexttext · vision · audioGemini 2.5 Flash
Released2024-12-262025-06-17
Cited benchmark scores89
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