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DeepSeek Coder vs GPT-4

DeepSeek
DeepSeek Coder
OpenAI
GPT-4
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekOpenAI
Release dateNov 2 2023Mar 14 2023
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Timeline
Release gapGPT-4 shipped 233 days before DeepSeek Coder

Which is better: DeepSeek Coder or GPT-4?

DeepSeek Coder and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GPT-4 shipped 233 days before DeepSeek Coder, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek Coder is open weight, while GPT-4 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek Coder and GPT-4 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

DeepSeek Coder was released by DeepSeek on Nov 2 2023.

GPT-4 was released by OpenAI on Mar 14 2023.

DeepSeek Coder is an open weight model released by DeepSeek. GPT-4 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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