Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4 leads with 1.9% higher average benchmark score. GPT-4 supports multimodal inputs. GPT-4 is available on 2 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B was created through distillation into an ultra-compact Qwen architecture, designed to enable reasoning capabilities on resource-constrained devices. Built with just 1.5 billion parameters, it brings advanced analytical techniques to edge computing and mobile scenarios.
OpenAI
GPT-4 was created as a large multimodal model capable of accepting image and text inputs while producing text outputs. Developed to exhibit human-level performance on various professional and academic benchmarks, it marked a significant advancement in reliability, creativity, and handling of nuanced instructions compared to its predecessors.
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GPT-4
OpenAI
2023-06-13

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4
GPT-4
2022-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4
Azure

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4
OpenAI