DeepSeek · multimodal · Released 2025-09-14

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat: pricing, context window and benchmarks

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is a multimodal model from DeepSeek. It offers a 1,000,000-token context window, costs $5.80 per million input tokens and $26.43 per million output tokens, and averages 82.5 across the index's benchmark suite.

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Input price
$5.80
per 1M tokens
Output price
$26.43
per 1M tokens
Context
1,000,000
tokens
Avg score
82.5
rank #79 of 600
Arena Elo
1462.2
modelled
Max output
8,192
tokens

Pricing

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat costs $5.80 per million input tokens and $26.43 per million output tokens. A blended 3:1 input-to-output mix works out to about $10.96 per million tokens. Cached input is listed at $0.49 per million tokens.

ItemPriceNotes
Input$5.80per 1M tokens
Output$26.43per 1M tokens
Cached input$0.49per 1M tokens
Blended 3:1$10.96estimate per 1M tokens
1M in + 1M out$32.23estimate

Benchmarks

Scores below are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale. Use them to compare relative position, not as official vendor results.

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 82.5 114 81th
GPQA Diamond 78.0 85 86th
SWE-bench Verified 69.6 120 80th
HumanEval 87.9 74 88th
MATH-500 90.2 46 92th
AIME 2025 81.0 75 88th
LiveCodeBench 77.9 65 89th
IFEval 88.6 91 85th
TruthfulQA 86.3 45 93th
HellaSwag 89.2 107 82th
MMMU 76.0 140 77th
Arena Elo 1462.2 48 92th

What DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is good for

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is tuned toward coding work. It is a reasonable candidate for code generation, review, debugging and repository-scale tasks, especially when paired with a retrieval layer. At $5.80 per million input tokens, it sits in the mid-range of the index, and the 1,000,000-token context window is enough for large files and multi-file diffs.

Strengths

  • Large 1,000,000-token context window for long documents and agent traces.
  • Open weights make self-hosting, fine-tuning and data-residency review possible.
  • Accepts more than text, including image input where the provider supports it.
  • Reasoning-oriented profile, useful for multi-step problems and structured analysis.
  • Coding benchmarks are a relative strength within its tier.

Trade-offs

  • No standout weakness in the indexed specifications, but real-world behaviour still needs testing.

How it compares

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Grok 3 xAI 128000 $15.84 82.8
DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat DeepSeek 1000000 $5.80 82.5
DeepSeek-R1 Chat DeepSeek 400000 $5.62 82.4
GPT-4.1 OpenAI 1000000 $15.71 82.4
Claude 3.7 Sonnet Turbo Anthropic 200000 $15.56 82.3
Kimi K2 Instruct Moonshot AI 1000000 $5.80 82.3

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FAQ

How much does DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat cost?

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is listed at $5.80 per million input tokens and $26.43 per million output tokens. Cached input is $0.49 per million tokens. A blended 3:1 input-to-output mix is about $10.96 per million tokens.

What is the context window of DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat?

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat has a context window of 1,000,000 tokens and can emit up to 8,192 output tokens per request in this index.

Is DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat open weights?

Yes. DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is listed as an open-weight model under a open weights licence.

How does DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat score on benchmarks?

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat averages 82.5 across the scored benchmarks in this index, ranking #79 of 600 models. Its strongest relative result is Arena Elo at 1462.2.

What is DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat best for?

DeepSeek-V3.2 Chat is tuned toward coding work. It is a reasonable candidate for code generation, review, debugging and repository-scale tasks, especially when paired with a retrieval layer. At $5.80 per million input tokens, it sits in the mid-range of the index, and the 1,000,000-token context window is enough for large files and multi-file diffs.

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