Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-V3 leads with 9.2% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite offers 852.0K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V3. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is $0.87 cheaper per million tokens. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite supports multimodal inputs. Overall, DeepSeek-V3 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3 was introduced as a major architectural advancement, developed with 671B mixture-of-experts parameters and trained on 14.8 trillion tokens. Built to be three times faster than V2 while maintaining open-source availability, it demonstrates competitive performance against frontier closed-source models and represents a significant leap in efficient large-scale model design.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite was created as the most efficient option in the Gemini 2.5 family, designed to provide cutting-edge capabilities with minimal computational overhead. Built for applications where cost and latency are primary concerns, it extends advanced multimodal understanding to resource-conscious deployments.
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DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek
2024-12-25

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
2025-06-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek-V3

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V3

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek-V3

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
2025-01-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

DeepSeek-V3

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

DeepSeek-V3

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite