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DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B vs Google: Gemma 3 27B ·DeepSeek vs Google

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B vs Google: Gemma 3 27B — head-to-head comparison

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B profile Google: Gemma 3 27B profile All comparisons
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B — DeepSeek
Quality
#47 of 65
53based on 3 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
unranked
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Output tokens per second
Price
unranked
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Blended per 1M tokens
Cache hit price
unranked
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per 1M tokens
Context
unranked
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tokens
Google: Gemma 3 27B — Google
Quality
#49 of 65
47based on 4 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
#301 of 339
20.6
Output tokens per second
Price
#71 of 439
$0.17
Blended per 1M tokens
In $0.08 · Out $0.45
Cache hit price
#103 of 322
$0.040
per 1M tokens (−50%)
Context
#371 of 473
131k
tokens (~200 pages)
Summary

On the Known Good Index, DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B scores 53 and Google: Gemma 3 27B scores 47 — a 6-point lead for DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B. They share 9 published evaluations, with DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B ahead on 4 and Google: Gemma 3 27B ahead on 5.

Published pricing is tracked for Google: Gemma 3 27B only, at $0.17 per 1M tokens blended.

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B is open weights under Open weights (unrestricted); Google: Gemma 3 27B is open weights under Open weights (restricted use). 5 tracked hosts serve one or both.

Generated from tracked data on 3 Sep 2026 · how these comparisons are computed →

At a glance
MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Known Good Index 53 based on 3 of 7 evaluations 47 based on 4 of 7 evaluations
Blended $/1M — $0.17
Output tok/s — 21
Context window — 131k
Providers 0 5
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Quality

Known Good Index and the capability indices, side by side

Index scores

Each index is min-max normalised across tracked models and scaled 0–100 from published evaluations. We do not run these evaluations.

MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Known Good Index 53 47
Mathematics Index — 49
Reasoning Index 55 40
Openness Index 60 60
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Quality Breakdown

Every evaluation both models report a published score for

Evaluations both models report

Bar = DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B · marker = Google: Gemma 3 27B · scores ingested from Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0), LiveBench (Apache-2.0)

GPQA Diamond64 / 48
Mock AIME 2024–2556 / 22
LiveBench46 / 50
LiveBench Coding34 / 40
LiveBench Data Analysis45 / 51
LiveBench Instruction Following56 / 75
LiveBench Language27 / 35
LiveBench Mathematics59 / 55
LiveBench Reasoning52 / 44

Right-hand figures read DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B / Google: Gemma 3 27B. DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B leads on 4 of 9, Google: Gemma 3 27B on 5.

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Arena Elo

Human preference rating from blind pairwise votes

Arena ratings

Elo from blind pairwise votes, ingested from Arena. Higher is better.

MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Text Arena — 1,358
Text Arena (style controlled) — 1,365
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Price & Cost

Published API pricing by token type

Published pricing

USD per 1M tokens. Blended is a 3:1 input:output mix. Live from OpenRouter, cross-checked against models.dev. Lower is better.

MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Input $/1M — $0.08
Output $/1M — $0.45
Blended $/1M — $0.17
Cache read $/1M — $0.040
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We publish blended price rather than cost-per-task. Cost-per-task requires token counts from an evaluation suite we do not run. Blended price is computed from published rates and is fully reproducible — see the pricing methodology.

Context Window

Maximum input accepted and maximum output emitted

Context and output limits

Provider-declared limits, from metadata via models.dev and OpenRouter. Higher is better.

MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Context window — 131k
Max output tokens — 118k
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Speed & Latency

Mean throughput and time to first token across hosting providers, over successful measurements from the last 48 hours

Throughput and latency

Means across all tracked providers over successful measurements from the last 48 hours, derived from OpenRouter endpoint telemetry.

MetricDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BGoogle: Gemma 3 27B
Output tokens/s — 21
Time to first token — 0.8s
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Providers

Which hosts serve each model, and at what price and speed

5 hosts
Full provider benchmarks →
Provider DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B blendedDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32B tok/s Google: Gemma 3 27B blendedGoogle: Gemma 3 27B tok/s
Phala — — $0.23 51
DeepInfra — — $0.10 21
Novita — — $0.14 15
Nebius — — $0.15 11
Parasail — — $0.17 10

Per-host pricing and telemetry from OpenRouter. A dash means that host does not serve that model.

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Sources for this page
Pricing & providers — OpenRouter Metadata — models.dev Benchmarks — Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)Benchmarks — LiveBench (Apache-2.0)Elo — Arena Full attribution →