Model Comparison

R1 Distill Qwen 32B
vs. GPT-4.5 (Preview)

Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · DeepSeek, OpenAI

Recommended Pick

OpenAI logo GPT-4.5 (Preview) 1 metric wins

Strongest on: Intelligence

Lowest Price

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R1 Distill Qwen 32B

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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R1 Distill Qwen 32B

53.3 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Reasoning gap

R1 Distill Qwen 32B leads GPT-4.5 (Preview) by 33.3 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

GPT-4.5 (Preview) wins 1 measurable categories, including Intelligence.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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R1 Distill Qwen 32B

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TTFT

Time

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Tokens

Cost

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GPT-4.5 (Preview)

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TTFT

Time

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Inference API

EU-hosted inference

Full Comparison

Metric
DeepSeek logo R1 Distill Qwen 32B
DeepSeek
Top Pick
OpenAI logo GPT-4.5 (Preview)
OpenAI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost $0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Specifications
Organization DeepSeekOpenAI
Release Date Jan 20, 2025Feb 27, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput
TTFT
Latency
Composite Indices
Reasoning Score 53.320.0
Intelligence 17.220.0
Math 63.0
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 61.5%
MMLU Pro 73.9%
HLE 5.5%
LiveCodeBench 27.0%
MATH 500 94.1%
AIME 2025 63.0%
AIME (Original) 68.7%
SciCode 37.6%
LCR 9.7%
IFBench 22.9%

Key Takeaways

R1 Distill Qwen 32B offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

R1 Distill Qwen 32B has the strongest reasoning profile with a 53.3 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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R1 Distill Qwen 32B

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
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GPT-4.5 (Preview)

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications