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VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is DeepSeek V3 state of the art?
It used to be.Was SOTA in General LLM.

As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek V3 from DeepSeek. Was SOTA in General LLM. Last listed at #7 in Math on 2025-01-22.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 14, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: low
General LLMNot SOTA · #11#11 · 0dReasoningNot SOTA · #11#11 · 0dMathNot SOTA · #7#7 · 0dScienceNot SOTA · #138#138 · 0dCodingNot SOTA · #10#10 · 0dLong contextNot SOTA · #143#143 · 0d
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Last listed at #11 in General LLM on 2025-03-17.

Receipts

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Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall)
deepseek-v3
1276.452096044064 1271.9–1280.12025-03-17INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
deepseek-v3
1258.1473715605305 1248.4–1266.82025-02-11INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, math)
deepseek-v3
1243.8236922119702 1229.6–1256.62025-01-22INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
GPQA Diamond
DeepSeek-V3
0.5653409090909091 0.5–0.62024-12-26INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding)
deepseek-v3
1282.2283557907856 1273.2–1291.82025-03-11INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query)
deepseek-v3
1374.848376522479 1364.3–1385.42026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
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CategoryThis modelWhy
General LLMNot SOTA · #11Last listed at #11 in General LLM on 2025-03-17.
ReasoningNot SOTA · #11Last listed at #11 in Reasoning on 2025-02-11.
MathNot SOTA · #7Last listed at #7 in Math on 2025-01-22.
ScienceNot SOTA · #138Last listed at #138 in Science on 2024-12-26. That board does not award a crown.
CodingNot SOTA · #10Last listed at #10 in Coding on 2025-03-11.
Long contextNot SOTA · #143Ranked #143 in Long context.