DeepSeek R1 vs GPT-4 Turbo
As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek R1 leads GPT-4 Turbo in 1 of 2 shared categories: Science.
DeepSeek R1
It used to be. Was SOTA in General LLM.
GPT-4 Turbo
#10 Best recorded rank: #10 in General LLM, as of Oct 14, 2026.
| Category | DeepSeek R1 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| General LLM | #118 · Was SOTA · General LLM Margin 80.27210884353741 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026 | #10 · #10 in General LLM Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 23, 2024 |
| Reasoning | #116 · Was SOTA · Reasoning Margin 80.13698630136986 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026 | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Sep 4, 2024 |
| Math | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026 | — |
| Science | #90 · #90 in Science Margin — Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jan 20, 2025 | #139 · #139 in Science Margin — Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Apr 9, 2024 |
| Coding | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026 | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Sep 15, 2024 |
| Long context | #123 · Was SOTA · Long context Margin 83.6734693877551 LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026 | — |
| Vision | — | #— · Not enough data Margin — LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 9, 2026 |
| Abstraction (ARC) | #77 · #77 in Abstraction (ARC) Margin — Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jan 20, 2025 | — |
DeepSeek R1: $1.15 per 1M blended tokens.
GPT-4 Turbo: $15.000000000000002 per 1M blended tokens.
DeepSeek R1: open weights.
GPT-4 Turbo: closed weights.
General LLM: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-4 Turbo leads DeepSeek R1 in General LLM at #10 against #118.
Science: As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek R1 leads GPT-4 Turbo in Science at #90 against #139.
DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4 Turbo?
As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek R1 leads GPT-4 Turbo in 1 of 2 shared categories: Science.
DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4 Turbo for General LLM?
As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-4 Turbo leads DeepSeek R1 in General LLM at #10 against #118.
DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4 Turbo for Science?
As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek R1 leads GPT-4 Turbo in Science at #90 against #139.