Claude 3 Opus vs DeepSeekMath V2

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

DeepSeekMath V2 wins overall with a score of 64 vs 51 (13 point difference).DeepSeekMath V2 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

DeepSeekMath V2

Claude 3 Opus

59.5

DeepSeekMath V2

77.8

61
MMLU
80
61
GPQA
79
59
SuperGPQA
77
57
OpenBookQA
75

Coding

DeepSeekMath V2

Claude 3 Opus

53

DeepSeekMath V2

72

53
HumanEval
72

Mathematics

DeepSeekMath V2

Claude 3 Opus

60

DeepSeekMath V2

79

61
AIME 2023
80
63
AIME 2024
82
62
AIME 2025
81
57
HMMT Feb 2023
76
59
HMMT Feb 2024
78
58
HMMT Feb 2025
77
60
BRUMO 2025
79

Reasoning

DeepSeekMath V2

Claude 3 Opus

58

DeepSeekMath V2

76

59
SimpleQA
77
57
MuSR
75

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeekMath V2 scores higher overall with 64 vs 51, a difference of 13 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeekMath V2 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 77.8 vs 59.5.

Which is better for coding, Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeekMath V2 leads in coding with an average score of 72 vs 53.

Which is better for math, Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeekMath V2 leads in math with an average score of 79 vs 60.

Which is better for reasoning, Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeekMath V2 leads in reasoning with an average score of 76 vs 58.