# DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs Granite 4.2 30B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and Granite 4.2 30B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-v4-pro-0813-vs-granite-4-2-30b
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Pick DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Granite 4.2 30B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 leads overall 66.38 to 50.
- The clearest category separation is in reasoning, where the averages are 60.3 for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and 54.7 for Granite 4.2 30B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is Terminal-Bench 2.1 in Agentic, with scores of 87.9% and 29.2%.
- Granite 4.2 30B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | IBM |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 128K |
| Overall Score | 66.38 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 40 | 14 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.435 / $0.87 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: 56.5 (Supported · #33/152)
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 67.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 87.9% | 29.2% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| BrowseComp | 83.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | 60.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 73.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 51.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 83.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 74.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | 25.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 31.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 62.0% | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 61.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: 51.9 (Supported · #49/151)
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench Pass@1-COT | 93.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Codeforces | 3206.0 | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.6% | 57% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| SWE-bench Pro | 55.4% | 33.3% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| SWE Multilingual | 76.2% | 41.9% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 67.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | 49.93% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 87.9% | 29.2% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| NL2Repo | 61.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | 62.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DSBench-FullStack | 71.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DSBench-Hard | 67.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | 59.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 87.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 96.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 38.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: 60.3 (#15/20)
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: 54.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR 1M | 83.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CorpusQA 1M | 62.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: 59.8 (Estimated · #38/183)
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 87.5% | 77.6% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| SimpleQA | 57.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Chinese-SimpleQA | 84.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | 90.1% | 66.4% | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 |
| GPQA-D | 90.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 42.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 92.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 87.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 77.2% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 public-lane score: 80.4 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- Granite 4.2 30B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Granite 4.2 30B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 95.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | 89.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Apex | 38.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Apex Shortlist | 90.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 89.2% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | Coming soon | 89.2% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or Granite 4.2 30B?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and Granite 4.2 30B?

The widest category gap is in reasoning, where the averages are 60.3 for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and 54.7 for Granite 4.2 30B.

### How many benchmarks does DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 cover on BenchLM?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 currently has 40 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Granite 4.2 30B cover on BenchLM?

Granite 4.2 30B currently has 14 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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- [Granite 4.2 30B vs Granite 4.2 8B](/compare/granite-4-2-30b-vs-granite-4-2-8b)
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- [Granite 4.2 30B vs Granite 4.2 3B](/compare/granite-4-2-30b-vs-granite-4-2-3b)

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