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DeepSeek V3-0324 vs Grok Code Fast 1

DeepSeek DeepSeek V3-0324 vs xAI Grok Code Fast 1 — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3-0324
xAI
Grok Code Fast 1
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekxAI
Release dateMar 24 2025Aug 28 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
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Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek V3-0324 shipped 157 days before Grok Code Fast 1

Which is better: DeepSeek V3-0324 or Grok Code Fast 1?

DeepSeek V3-0324 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 V3-0324 shipped 157 days before Grok Code Fast 1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek V3-0324 is an open-source / open-weight model; Grok Code Fast 1 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek V3-0324 and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek V3-0324 released?
DeepSeek V3-0324 was released by DeepSeek on Mar 24 2025.
When was Grok Code Fast 1 released?
Grok Code Fast 1 was released by xAI on Aug 28 2025.
Is DeepSeek V3-0324 or Grok Code Fast 1 open source?
DeepSeek V3-0324 is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. Grok Code Fast 1 is a proprietary model released by xAI.

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