Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale offers 3.9K more tokens in context window than GPT-OSS-20B. DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is $Infinity cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale is a high-compute variant of DeepSeek-V3.2 with 685 billion total parameters, made available for a limited period in December 2025. It was released without tool-calling support but demonstrated exceptional reasoning performance, achieving gold-medal results in the 2025 IMO and IOI competitions. DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale targets research and benchmarking use cases requiring maximum reasoning capability under an MIT license.
OpenAI
GPT-OSS-20B is an open-weight large language model with 20 billion parameters from OpenAI's open-source model initiative. It targets deployments requiring a smaller, efficient model that can run on consumer or mid-tier hardware while maintaining strong reasoning and coding capabilities relative to its size.
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GPT-OSS-20B
OpenAI
2025-08-05

DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale
DeepSeek
2025-12
Cost per million tokens (USD)
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale
GPT-OSS-20B
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale
DeepSeek
GPT-OSS-20B
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale
GPT-OSS-20B
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale
GPT-OSS-20B
Hugging Face