DeepSeek DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview vs OpenAI o1-preview — side-by-side specs.
DeepSeek DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview | OpenAI o1-preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
| Release date | Nov 20 2024 | Sep 12 2024 |
| Model type | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | — |
Context window | — | — |
| Benchmarks | ||
Science reasoning GPQA Diamond | — | — |
Software engineering SWE-Bench Verified | — | — |
Multimodal understanding MMMU | — | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | o1-preview shipped 69 days before DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview | |
DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview and o1-preview do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. o1-preview shipped 69 days before DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
DeepSeek-R1-Lite Preview is an open-source / open-weight model; o1-preview 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.