DeepSeek Coder 2.0 vs GPT-4o

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

Quick Verdict

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 wins overall with a score of 64 vs 56 (8 point difference).DeepSeek Coder 2.0 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

77.8

GPT-4o

64.5

80
MMLU
66
79
GPQA
66
77
SuperGPQA
64
75
OpenBookQA
62

Coding

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

82

GPT-4o

58

82
HumanEval
58

Mathematics

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

80

GPT-4o

65

81
AIME 2023
66
83
AIME 2024
68
82
AIME 2025
67
77
HMMT Feb 2023
62
79
HMMT Feb 2024
64
78
HMMT Feb 2025
63
80
BRUMO 2025
65

Reasoning

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

DeepSeek Coder 2.0

77

GPT-4o

63

78
SimpleQA
64
76
MuSR
62

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, DeepSeek Coder 2.0 or GPT-4o?

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 scores higher overall with 64 vs 56, a difference of 8 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, DeepSeek Coder 2.0 or GPT-4o?

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 77.8 vs 64.5.

Which is better for coding, DeepSeek Coder 2.0 or GPT-4o?

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 leads in coding with an average score of 82 vs 58.

Which is better for math, DeepSeek Coder 2.0 or GPT-4o?

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 leads in math with an average score of 80 vs 65.

Which is better for reasoning, DeepSeek Coder 2.0 or GPT-4o?

DeepSeek Coder 2.0 leads in reasoning with an average score of 77 vs 63.