DeepSeek V3.2 (Nonthinking) has just claimed first place on our Open-Weight Vals Index at a third of the price of leading competitors!

• Both DeepSeek V3.2 (Nonthinking) and DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) lead the way with competitive performance on SWE-bench Verified and our proprietary Finance Agent Benchmark.
• Surprisingly, we found that DeepSeek V3.2 (Nonthinking) generally outperformed DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) - see our comparison page for details
• Both models constitute a significant improvement over DeepSeek V3.1

That said, neither model is truly SOTA: the best placement either achieves is ninth on Terminal-Bench. With Christmas coming up, we look forward to further innovations from DeepSeek!