Gemini 3.1 Ultra vs DeepSeek-V4 Pro

Head-to-head technical comparison of intelligence, capabilities, and API pricing.

Gemini 3.1 Ultra
Google
AI Mastery Index92.5
LMSYS Arena1480
Technical (MMLU-Pro)92.5%
Cost per 1M Tokens$20
DeepSeek-V4 Pro
DeepSeek
AI Mastery Index91.8
LMSYS Arena1449
Technical (MMLU-Pro)91.8%
Cost per 1M Tokens$1.32

Architect's Verdict

When comparing Gemini 3.1 Ultra and DeepSeek-V4 Pro, Gemini 3.1 Ultra edges out in overall capabilities according to the AI Mastery Index. However, for cost-sensitive workloads, DeepSeek-V4 Pro offers a more economical API at $1.32 per 1M tokens. Your choice should depend heavily on whether you prioritize raw reasoning (MMLU) or scalable deployment economics.