Model Comparison

Deepseek R1 vs Opus 5.5

Deepseek R1 ranks #154 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 93, while Opus 5.5 ranks #2 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 141. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Deepseek R1DeepSeekOpus 5.5Anthropic
Rank#154#2
IQ93141
Abstract Reasoning72132
Mathematical Reasoning101149
Academic Reasoning108138
Programmatic Reasoning104154
Computer Use70148
Reliability98133
Knowledge Work96134
Emotional Reasoning100—
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$3.12$35.73
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$6.00$24.00
Speed165 tok/s98 tok/s
Context Window—1M
Released2025-01-202026-09-22
Open WeightsYesNo