# DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs Magistral Medium

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) and Magistral Medium across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-v3-1-reasoning-vs-magistral-medium
- Last updated: October 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) and Magistral Medium share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) has the larger published context window at 128K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) | Magistral Medium |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | Mistral |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 40K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 38.87 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 6 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Magistral Medium public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) | Magistral Medium | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench | 74.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v5 | Coming soon | 59.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 50.3% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) public-lane score: 64.8 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Magistral Medium public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) public-lane score: 40.8 (Supported · #113/181)
- Magistral Medium public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) | Magistral Medium | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 80.1% | 70.8% | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) |
| MMLU-Pro | 84.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 15.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) public-lane score: 48.4 (#85/128)
- Magistral Medium public-lane score: Coming soon

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Magistral Medium public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) | Magistral Medium | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2024 | 93.1% | 73.6% | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) |
| AIME 2025 | 88.4% | 64.9% | DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) |
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 94.3% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) and Magistral Medium?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

## Related Comparisons

- [DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs DeepSeek V3.1](/compare/deepseek-v3-1-vs-deepseek-v3-1-reasoning)
- [Magistral Medium vs DeepSeek V3.1](/compare/deepseek-v3-1-vs-magistral-medium)
- [DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs Magistral Small](/compare/deepseek-v3-1-reasoning-vs-magistral-small)
- [Magistral Medium vs Magistral Small](/compare/magistral-medium-vs-magistral-small)

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- [DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) profile](/models/deepseek-v3-1-reasoning)
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