Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp leads with 14.7% higher average benchmark score. Qwen3 30B A3B offers 26.6K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp. Both models have similar pricing. Overall, DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp was introduced as an experimental release, designed to test new architectural innovations and training methodologies. Built to explore the boundaries of mixture-of-experts design, it serves as a research preview for techniques that may be incorporated into future stable releases.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B was created with a mixture-of-experts architecture featuring 30 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to provide strong capabilities with efficient inference through sparse activation, it balances performance with practical computational requirements.
5 months newer

Qwen3 30B A3B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-04-29

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
DeepSeek
2025-09-29
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

Qwen3 30B A3B
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

Qwen3 30B A3B
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
Novita
ZeroEval

Qwen3 30B A3B

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

Qwen3 30B A3B

DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

Qwen3 30B A3B
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Novita