DeepSeek-V4-Pro vs GPT-6 Astra
DeepSeek-V4-Pro (DeepSeek) and GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI) compared on benchmarks, pricing, context window, and use-case rankings.
- GPT-6 Astra leads on overall intelligence (ECI 169 vs 149).
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro is cheaper on input tokens — $1.04 vs $10.00 per 1M.
- GPT-6 Astra has a larger context window (1.1M vs 1M tokens).
- GPT-6 Astra ranks higher for coding (95th vs 67th percentile).
| Attribute | DeepSeek-V4-Pro | GPT-6 Astra |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Intelligence (ECI) | 149 | 169 |
| Coding | 67 | 95 |
| Math | 79 | 96 |
| Reasoning & Knowledge | 59 | 99 |
| Agentic & Tools | 93 | 96 |
| Specifications | ||
| Developer | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
| Family | DeepSeek | GPT |
| Released | Apr 24, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Parameters | 1.6T | — |
| Availability | Open weights (unrestricted) | API access |
| Context window | 1M | 1.1M |
| Price — $/M input | $1.04 | $10.00 |
| Price — $/M output | $2.09 | $50.00 |
| Inputs | text | file, image, text |
| Outputs | text | text |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AIME 2024/2025 | 97% | 100% |
| GPQA Diamond | 91% | 96% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 38% | 55% |
| SciCode | 51% | 56% |
| SimpleBench | 61% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 47% | 76% |
| SWE-bench Verified | 78% | — |
| WebDev Arena | 1464 | 1797 |
| WeirdML | 49% | 93% |
| τ²-bench | 96% | — |
| APEX | — | 47% |
| ARC-AGI | — | 99% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 95% |
Use-case scores are 0–100 percentile composites across each area’s benchmarks, ranked against every model from the past year. Highlighted cells lead each row. Open a model for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro better than GPT-6 Astra?
On Epoch AI's Capabilities Index, GPT-6 Astra scores higher (169) than DeepSeek-V4-Pro (149). The right pick depends on your task — compare their coding, math, and reasoning scores in the table above.
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek-V4-Pro or GPT-6 Astra?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro is cheaper on input tokens at $1.04 per million, versus $10.00 (representative OpenRouter pricing).
Which has a larger context window, DeepSeek-V4-Pro or GPT-6 Astra?
GPT-6 Astra supports up to 1.1M tokens, compared with 1M for the other.
Which is better for coding, DeepSeek-V4-Pro or GPT-6 Astra?
Across coding benchmarks like SWE-bench Verified and Terminal-Bench, GPT-6 Astra ranks higher — 95th vs 67th percentile among the models tracked on Model Beat.
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Benchmarks & model data from Epoch AI (CC BY); pricing & specs from OpenRouter. ECI = Epoch Capabilities Index.