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Claude Opus 5 vs DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)

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Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · Claude Opus 5 · DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
Claude Opus 5
#21 by perf·#9 by attention
DESERVED
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)
#10 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Claude Opus 5
4.6 pts/$
$15.00/M
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)
n/a
no price
Vendor risk
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Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
DeepSeek logo
DeepSeek
$3.4B·Tier 1
Higher risk
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 5$5.00$25.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$100.00
DeepSeek logoDeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)————