DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24) vs Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct

DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24) vs Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek V3 (Dec '24)Off the frontier
Intelligence
8.50
Total cost
$25.4
AlibabaQwen3 VL 32B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
8.40
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.

MetricDeepSeek V3 (Dec '24)Qwen3 VL 32B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)8.58.4−1.2% Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is 1.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$25.37Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)13.85sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.32 / $0.89—
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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