DeepSeek V3, a 685B-parameter, mixture-of-experts model, is the latest iteration of the flagship chat model family from the DeepSeek team. It succeeds the [DeepSeek V3](/deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3) model and performs really well...
Model details →DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 vs OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch)
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 | OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 164K | 16K | 🏆 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.27 | $0.25 | 🏆 OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $1.12 | $0.75 | 🏆 OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | — | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 better than OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch)?
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 and OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch)?
Input: $0.27 vs $0.25 per 1M tokens. Output: $1.12 vs $0.75 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 and OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) support?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 supports up to 164K tokens. OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) supports up to 16K tokens.
Do both DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 and OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) support tool calling?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324: yes. OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch): yes.
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