# A.X K2 vs DeepSeek V3

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for A.X K2 and DeepSeek V3 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/a-x-k2-vs-deepseek-v3
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for A.X K2 and DeepSeek V3.

## Summary

- A.X K2 and DeepSeek V3 do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | SK Telecom | DeepSeek |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 41.49 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 10 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.27 / $1.10 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 36.7 (Estimated · #130/152)

| Benchmark | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 36.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 39.3 (Estimated · #118/151)

| Benchmark | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 84.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | 41% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 36.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 37.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 42% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 41.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 39.3 (Estimated · #137/183)

| Benchmark | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE | 27.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 85.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 59.1% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 75.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 39.9 (#104/123)

| Benchmark | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 75.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IFEval | Coming soon | 86.1% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- A.X K2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V3 public-lane score: 26.2 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | A.X K2 | DeepSeek V3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 97.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Apex | 45.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Apex Shortlist | 88.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 1.724% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare A.X K2 and DeepSeek V3 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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- [DeepSeek V3 vs Claude Fable 5.1](/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-deepseek-v3)

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