DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) vs DeepSeekMath V2

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

Quick Verdict

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) wins overall with a score of 69 vs 64 (5 point difference).DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

84

DeepSeekMath V2

77.8

87
MMLU
80
85
GPQA
79
83
SuperGPQA
77
81
OpenBookQA
75

Coding

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

79

DeepSeekMath V2

72

79
HumanEval
72

Mathematics

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

86

DeepSeekMath V2

79

87
AIME 2023
80
89
AIME 2024
82
88
AIME 2025
81
83
HMMT Feb 2023
76
85
HMMT Feb 2024
78
84
HMMT Feb 2025
77
86
BRUMO 2025
79

Reasoning

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)

82

DeepSeekMath V2

76

83
SimpleQA
77
81
MuSR
75

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) scores higher overall with 69 vs 64, a difference of 5 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 84 vs 77.8.

Which is better for coding, DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) leads in coding with an average score of 79 vs 72.

Which is better for math, DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) leads in math with an average score of 86 vs 79.

Which is better for reasoning, DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) or DeepSeekMath V2?

DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) leads in reasoning with an average score of 82 vs 76.