# DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B vs GPT-5.1-Codex

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and GPT-5.1-Codex across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b-vs-gpt-5-1-codex
- Last updated: September 21, 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 DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and GPT-5.1-Codex.

## Summary

- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and GPT-5.1-Codex 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 | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | GPT-5.1-Codex |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 400K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 32.83 | 48.67 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 0 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $1.25 / $10.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 49.4 (Estimated · #65/154)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | GPT-5.1-Codex | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 49.68% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 26.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 45.7 (Estimated · #88/156)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | GPT-5.1-Codex | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 13.12% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 27 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 68.6 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 66.9 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 34.4 (Estimated · #167/186)
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 52.2 (Estimated · #69/186)

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 27.4 (#115/124)
- GPT-5.1-Codex public-lane score: 84.2 (#42/124)

## FAQ

### Can I compare DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and GPT-5.1-Codex 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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