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Claude Opus 4.5 vs DeepSeek-Math

Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.5
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-Math
Overview
CompanyAnthropicDeepSeek
Release dateNov 24 2025Feb 5 2024
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
90%
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
80.9%
Science
GPQA Diamond
87%
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek-Math shipped 658 days before Claude Opus 4.5

Which is better: Claude Opus 4.5 or DeepSeek-Math?

Claude Opus 4.5 and DeepSeek-Math don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek-Math shipped 658 days before Claude Opus 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude Opus 4.5 is proprietary, while DeepSeek-Math is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Opus 4.5 and DeepSeek-Math don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude Opus 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Nov 24 2025.

DeepSeek-Math was released by DeepSeek on Feb 5 2024.

Claude Opus 4.5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. DeepSeek-Math is an open weight model released by DeepSeek.

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