OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 | OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 22.3 | 22.9✓ |
| Coding Index | 22.0✓ | 18.5 |
| GPQA Diamond | 66% | 66%✓ |
| Design Arena Elo | — | 1140✓ |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 29 | 52✓ |
| Latency | 881ms | 671ms✓ |
| Input price /M | $0.200✓ | $0.400 |
| Output price /M | $0.770✓ | $1.60 |
| Context window | 164K | 1.0M✓ |
| Capabilities | ToolsJSON | ToolsJSONVision |