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DeepSeek-Math vs Grok Code Fast 1

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-Math
SpaceXAI
Grok Code Fast 1
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekSpaceXAI
Release dateApr 3 2024Aug 28 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek-Math shipped 512 days before Grok Code Fast 1

Which is better: DeepSeek-Math or Grok Code Fast 1?

DeepSeek-Math and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek-Math shipped 512 days before Grok Code Fast 1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek-Math is open weight, while Grok Code Fast 1 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek-Math and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

DeepSeek-Math was released by DeepSeek on Apr 3 2024.

Grok Code Fast 1 was released by SpaceXAI on Aug 28 2025.

DeepSeek-Math is an open weight model released by DeepSeek. Grok Code Fast 1 is a proprietary model released by SpaceXAI.

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