Benchmark Almanac

DeepSeek-R1 May 2025

DeepSeek-R1 ranks first on USAMO 2025.

DeepSeek Released 28 May 2025
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Benchmarks with a score
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Ranked first, out of five or more models
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In the top three
DeepSeek May 2025

DeepSeek-R1

May 2025 snapshot Open weights

141.2 #118 of 271
Epoch Capabilities Index
  • MathArena (Apex, IMO, USAMO) 1.04% #36 /47
  • SimpleQA Verified 28.6% #33 /56
  • GPQA Diamond 76.3% #96 /219

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
FaithJudge 9.78% #4 of 37 Official leaderboard
MMLU-Pro 84% #37 of 212 Official leaderboard
FACTS Grounding 82.4% #7 of 34 Official leaderboard
LongBench v2 56.7% #7 of 33 Official leaderboard
BuzzBench 62.7 #5 of 23 Official leaderboard
WritingBench 78.9 #10 of 45 Official leaderboard
Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard (HHEM) 7.70% #34 of 148 Official leaderboard
Fiction.LiveBench 75% #14 of 57 Epoch AI
Lech Mazur Creative Writing 8.19 #12 of 44 Epoch AI
LMArena (Elo) 1,421 #103 of 333 Official leaderboard
LLM Confabulation Leaderboard 14.6% #20 of 58 Official leaderboard
EQ-Bench 3 1,292 #36 of 78 Official leaderboard
Creative Writing v3 68.3 #60 of 120 Official leaderboard
Longform Creative Writing (EQ-Bench) 59.5 #64 of 119 Official leaderboard
ECLeKTic 17.5% #19 of 35 Official leaderboard
MultiNRC 27.6% #21 of 38 Official leaderboard
SimpleQA Verified 28.6% #33 of 56 Official leaderboard
FACTS Parametric 20.8% #32 of 45 Official leaderboard
Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard (2025 dataset) 11.3% #74 of 104 Official leaderboard
Slop Score 67.9 #13 of 17 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench 12.7% #92 of 107 Official leaderboard
Phare 58.5% #55 of 62 Official leaderboard
Global MMLU Lite 67.4% #39 of 43 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench V2 8.00% #111 of 122 Official leaderboard

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Misguided Attention 67.1% #3 of 45 Official leaderboard
MATH Level 5 96.6% #7 of 94 Epoch AI
USAMO 2025 30.1% #1 of 10 Official leaderboard
PHYBench 33.5% #9 of 28 Official leaderboard
HiPhO 59.6% #12 of 35 Official leaderboard
AIME 2025 89.2% #21 of 53 Official leaderboard
BRUMO 2025 92.5% #17 of 42 Official leaderboard
AMO-Bench 34.3% #9 of 21 Official leaderboard
GPQA Diamond 76.3% #96 of 219 Epoch AI
HMMT 2025 76.7% #26 of 53 Official leaderboard
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 66.4% #109 of 202 Epoch AI
ForecastBench 63.3 #50 of 86 Official leaderboard
SMT 2025 83% #26 of 40 Official leaderboard
SimpleBench 40.8% #67 of 100 Official leaderboard
MathArena (Apex, IMO, USAMO) 1.04% #36 of 47 Official leaderboard
CMIMC 2025 71.3% #27 of 33 Official leaderboard
ARC-AGI 21.2% #77 of 92 Official leaderboard
ARC-AGI-2 1.12% #80 of 95 Official leaderboard
CORE-Bench 8.89% #17 of 17 Official leaderboard
IMO 2025 6.85% #6 of 6 Official leaderboard
ATLAS (OpenCompass) 26.4% #5 of 5 Official leaderboard

Coding

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
LiveCodeBench v5 74.8% #3 of 21 Official leaderboard
AutoCodeBench 50.2% #5 of 34 Official leaderboard
LiveCodeBench v6 73.1% #4 of 21 Official leaderboard
Aider Polyglot 71.4% #12 of 54 Epoch AI
AlgoTune 1.70× #7 of 18 Official leaderboard
METR Time Horizon 33 min #14 of 31 Official leaderboard
LiveSQLBench 24.5% #18 of 36 Official leaderboard
Bird-SQL 60.9% #7 of 13 Official leaderboard
ALE-Bench 804 #68 of 121 Epoch AI
MLE-bench 36.4% #7 of 12 Official leaderboard
ArtifactsBench 47.7% #12 of 20 Official leaderboard
WeirdML 41.6% #71 of 112 Official leaderboard

Agents and tools

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Elimination Game 5 #8 of 56 Official leaderboard
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) 63.8% #19 of 67 Official leaderboard
Step Race 3 #18 of 59 Official leaderboard
LLM Chess 300 #48 of 124 Official leaderboard
VitaBench 2.0 39.6% #8 of 20 Official leaderboard
AgentBench FC 49.3% #5 of 12 Official leaderboard
LisanBench 288.7 #82 of 133 Official leaderboard
DeepResearch Bench 35.1% #23 of 24 Epoch AI
ITBench 23.3% #13 of 13 Official leaderboard

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
LEXam 55.9% #9 of 31 Official leaderboard
MedHELM 56.5 #5 of 13 Official leaderboard
TaxEval v2 72.3% #63 of 129 Official leaderboard
CorpFin v2 54.1% #89 of 119 Official leaderboard
PRBench 36.6% #39 of 44 Official leaderboard
LegalBench 67.3% #124 of 138 Official leaderboard
FailureSensorIQ 29.1% #24 of 24 Official leaderboard

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
BaxBench 39% #10 of 34 Official leaderboard
Anthropic Red Team 99.1% #37 of 75 Official leaderboard
SimpleSafetyTests 98.3% #46 of 75 Official leaderboard
Human Pathogen Capabilities Test v2 (HPCT v2) 46.4% #49 of 71 Official leaderboard
HELM Safety 89.4 #53 of 75 Official leaderboard
AIR-Bench 2024 52.9% #61 of 82 Official leaderboard
Spiral-Bench v1.2 14.2 #21 of 21 Official leaderboard
Spiral-Bench v1.0 22.4 #13 of 13 Official leaderboard

Other

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
HELM Capabilities 69.9 #22 of 60 Official leaderboard

DeepSeek's models over time

DeepSeek's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.

50 75 100 125 150 175 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 DeepSeek-V4-Flash DeepSeek-V3.1 DeepSeek-V3 DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) DeepSeek Coder 1.3B DeepSeek Coder 33B 50 75 100 125 150 175 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 DeepSeek-V4-Flash