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DeepSeek-V4-Pro vs Gemini 2.5 Pro

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DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
Google
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekGoogle
Release dateApr 24 2026Mar 25 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
90.1%
86.4%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
59.6%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
68%
Timeline
Release gapGemini 2.5 Pro shipped 395 days before DeepSeek-V4-Pro

Which is better: DeepSeek-V4-Pro or Gemini 2.5 Pro?

Gemini 2.5 Pro leads DeepSeek-V4-Pro on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Gemini 2.5 Pro shipped 395 days before DeepSeek-V4-Pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro is an open-source / open-weight model; Gemini 2.5 Pro is proprietary.

On GPQA Diamond, DeepSeek-V4-Pro scores 90.1%, 3.7 points above Gemini 2.5 Pro at 86.4%.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek-V4-Pro released?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro was released by DeepSeek on Apr 24 2026.
When was Gemini 2.5 Pro released?
Gemini 2.5 Pro was released by Google on Mar 25 2025.
Which is better on GPQA Diamond, DeepSeek-V4-Pro or Gemini 2.5 Pro?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro scores higher on GPQA Diamond — DeepSeek-V4-Pro 90.1% vs Gemini 2.5 Pro 86.4%.
Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro or Gemini 2.5 Pro open source?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. Gemini 2.5 Pro is a proprietary model released by Google.

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