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DeepSeek V3-0324 vs Kimi Linear

DeepSeek DeepSeek V3-0324 vs Moonshot AI Kimi Linear — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3-0324
Moonshot AI
Kimi Linear
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMoonshot AI
Release dateMar 24 2025Oct 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
48B
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek V3-0324 shipped 191 days before Kimi Linear

Which is better: DeepSeek V3-0324 or Kimi Linear?

DeepSeek V3-0324 and Kimi Linear do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. DeepSeek V3-0324 shipped 191 days before Kimi Linear, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

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 V3-0324 released?
DeepSeek V3-0324 was released by DeepSeek on Mar 24 2025.
When was Kimi Linear released?
Kimi Linear was released by Moonshot AI on Oct 2025.

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