Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2, released by DeepSeek on December 1, 2025, is a large language model with 685 billion total parameters featuring integrated thinking in tool-use and support for both reasoning and direct generation modes. It features a 128K token context window and introduced large-scale agent training across 1,800+ environments. DeepSeek-V3.2 targets agentic workflows, complex instruction following, and coding tasks under an open MIT license.
Alibaba / Qwen
Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct is a 32-billion-parameter open-weight model from Alibaba's Qwen team, released in September 2024 as part of the Qwen2.5 series trained on 18 trillion tokens. The model is positioned as a high-capability option for developers with access to multi-GPU setups or high-VRAM hardware, offering strong performance on coding, structured reasoning, and multilingual tasks while remaining fully open under Apache 2.0. Its 128K context window and support for structured output generation made it a popular choice for document processing and agentic workflows in the open-source community.
1 year newer
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
Alibaba / Qwen
2024-09-19

DeepSeek-V3.2
DeepSeek
2025-12-01
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
DeepSeek-V3.2
DeepSeek
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
DeepSeek-V3.2
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
DeepSeek-V3.2
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct