Claude 4.5 Haiku (Reasoning) vs DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)

Claude 4.5 Haiku (Reasoning) vs DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude 4.5 Haiku (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
16.90
Total cost
$594
DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
21.50
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude 4.5 Haiku (Reasoning)DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)16.921.5+27.2% DeepSeek V3.2 (Reason… is 27.2% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$594.08Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)24.38sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.00 / $5.00$0.28 / $0.42
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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