DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale vs Mistral Small 3.1
DeepSeek vs Mistral AI — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale has the higher intelligence index (89.9 vs 42.4)
- •Mistral Small 3.1 is cheaper ($0.10 vs $0.29 per 1M input)
| DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale | Mistral Small 3.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 89.9 | 42.4 |
| Developer | DeepSeek | Mistral AI |
| Type | LLM | LLM |
| Access | Open weights | — |
| Context window | 163,840 tokens | — |
| Input price | $0.29 / 1M | $0.10 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.43 / 1M | $0.20 / 1M |
| Speed | — | 134 tok/s |
| Released | December 1, 2025 | March 17, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Text | — |
| Output modalities | Text | — |
Shared benchmarks
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
Mistral Small 3.1
AIME 2025
96.7
3.7
GPQA Diamond
87.1
45.4
Humanity’s Last Exam
26.1
4.8
LiveCodeBench
89.6
21.2
MMLU-Pro
86.3
65.9