DeepSeek-R1 vs Gemini 4 Argon

A direct, empirical evaluation of DeepSeek-R1 (DeepSeek-AI) against Gemini 4 Argon (Google DeepMind).

DeepSeek-R1

Developed by DeepSeek-AI · 671B parameters

Olympiad mathematics, logic verification, and autonomous thinking chains.

Gemini 4 Argon

Developed by Google DeepMind · Frontier Coding & Security Engine on TPU v6e Ironclad parameters

Automated GitHub issue resolution (78.4% SWE-bench Verified), cybersecurity exploit auditing (91.4% CyberSecBench), 2M token context buffer, and aggressive $1.20/$4.80 API pricing.

Metric DeepSeek-R1 Gemini 4 Argon
SWE-bench Verified 49.2% 78.4%
MMLU-Pro 84% 93.6%
MATH-500 97.3% 97.6%
Context Window 128,000 tokens 2,000,000 tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M) $0.55 $1.20
Output Pricing (per 1M) $2.19 $4.80