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DeepSeek-LLM vs GPT-4

DeepSeek DeepSeek-LLM vs OpenAI GPT-4 — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-LLM
OpenAI
GPT-4
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekOpenAI
Release dateNov 29 2023Mar 14 2023
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapGPT-4 shipped 260 days before DeepSeek-LLM

Which is better: DeepSeek-LLM or GPT-4?

DeepSeek-LLM and GPT-4 do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. GPT-4 shipped 260 days before DeepSeek-LLM, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek-LLM is an open-source / open-weight model; GPT-4 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek-LLM released?
DeepSeek-LLM was released by DeepSeek on Nov 29 2023.
When was GPT-4 released?
GPT-4 was released by OpenAI on Mar 14 2023.
Is DeepSeek-LLM or GPT-4 open source?
DeepSeek-LLM is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. GPT-4 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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