# DeepSeek V3.2 vs Qwen3 Max

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek V3.2 and Qwen3 Max across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-v3-2-vs-qwen3-max
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: DeepSeek V3.2 and Qwen3 Max share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Qwen3 Max has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek V3.2 | Qwen3 Max |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 57.62 | 43.82 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 2 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.28 / $0.42 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Claw-Eval | 40.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | 18.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 29.57% | 43.74% | Qwen3 Max |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 37.2 (Supported · #152/183)
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: 45.4 (Estimated · #107/183)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-Rebench | 60.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| React Native Evals | 71.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 3.51% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 51.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: 55.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 49.7 (Estimated · #92/181)
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: 43.8 (Estimated · #123/181)

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 58 (#71/120)
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: 51.7 (#78/120)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 40.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3 Max public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 22.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 2.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between DeepSeek V3.2 and Qwen3 Max?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, 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 V3.2 vs DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)](/compare/deepseek-v3-2-vs-deepseek-v3-2-thinking)
- [Qwen3 Max vs DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)](/compare/deepseek-v3-2-thinking-vs-qwen3-max)
- [DeepSeek V3.2 vs Claude Fable 5.1](/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-deepseek-v3-2)
- [Qwen3 Max vs Claude Fable 5.1](/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-qwen3-max)

## Explore More

- [DeepSeek V3.2 profile](/models/deepseek-v3-2)
- [Qwen3 Max profile](/models/qwen3-max)
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