# Is DeepSeek V2.5 SOTA?

**No.** #8 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); missing Humanity's Last Exam and GPQA Diamond

As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek V2.5 from DeepSeek. #8 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); missing Humanity's Last Exam and GPQA Diamond #8 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); missing Humanity's Last Exam and GPQA Diamond

As of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology v1.0. Computed automatically.

- Reasoning: INSUFFICIENT_DATA — #8 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); missing Humanity's Last Exam and GPQA Diamond
- Coding: INSUFFICIENT_DATA — #9 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding); missing Terminal-Bench 4.0 and SWE-bench Pro V2 HARD

## Reasoning

https://isitsota.com/c/reasoning