# DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking vs GPT-6 Astra

As of Oct 15, 2026, DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking leads GPT-6 Astra in 0 of 5 shared categories.

DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking: price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

GPT-6 Astra: $20 per 1M blended tokens.

DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking: open weights.

GPT-6 Astra: closed weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking in General LLM at #25 against #89.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking in Reasoning at #23 against #85.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking in Coding › Web dev at #2 against #81.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking in Long context at #22 against #79.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking in Factuality at #25 against #79.

As of Oct 15, 2026, DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking is ranked #79 in Long context (since Oct 15, 2026; sources LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query); methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Astra is state of the art in Math (since Sep 28, 2026; sources Humanity's Last Exam; methodology v1.0).
