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DeepSeek V3.2 vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview
Live matchup data for DeepSeek V3.2 and Gemini 3 Flash Preview: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.
share of openrouter tokens
as of Jul 7, 2026 · Δ vs ≥7d prior
usage share — openrouter model rankings
Usage crossover
current leader: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
source: OpenRouter model rankings · daily · 90d · ○ 14 lead changes (last 8 marked)
through Jul 7, 2026
side by side
Spec & pricing
| Spec | DeepSeek V3.2 | Gemini 3 Flash Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | DeepSeek | |
| Homepage | openrouter.ai | openrouter.ai |
| Context window | 131.1K tokens | 1M tokens |
| Input price | $0.23/MTok | $0.5/MTok |
| Output price | $0.34/MTok | $3.00/MTok |
| Cache read | $0.023/MTok | $0.05/MTok |
| Price as of | Jul 8, 2026 · openrouter | Jul 8, 2026 · openrouter |
sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries
— = not tracked / not applicable
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Benchmarks
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Gemini 3 Flash Preview | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| swe-bench-multilingual | 59%Feb 13 · mini v2.0.0a0 deepseek 3 2 | 72.7%Feb 13 · mini v2.0.0a0 gemini 3 flash | github.com |
| aa-coding-index | 44.2 index— · deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 | — | openrouter.ai |
| Aider Polyglot | 74.2%Oct 3 · DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp (Reasoner) | — | github.com |
best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks
sources linked per row
community pulse
Reddit sentiment
| Signal | DeepSeek V3.2 | Gemini 3 Flash Preview |
|---|---|---|
sentiment feed pending — Reddit pulse lands with the daily crawl | ||
source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d
awaiting first crawl
faq
Frequently asked
- Is DeepSeek V3.2 more used than Gemini 3 Flash Preview?
- As of Jul 7, 2026, DeepSeek V3.2 shows 0.8% of OpenRouter token volume and Gemini 3 Flash Preview shows 2% of OpenRouter token volume. The chart above tracks the full daily series with every lead change marked.
- How does DeepSeek V3.2 pricing compare to Gemini 3 Flash Preview?
- DeepSeek V3.2 runs $0.23 per million input tokens and $0.34 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). Gemini 3 Flash Preview runs $0.5 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
- How do DeepSeek V3.2 and Gemini 3 Flash Preview score on coding benchmarks?
- On swe-bench-multilingual, DeepSeek V3.2 scores 59% (Feb 13, 2026) and Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores 72.7% (Feb 13, 2026). All tracked results and their sources are in the benchmark table above.
- Where does this comparison data come from?
- OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.
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