Model Comparison

Deepseek V3.1 vs Qwen3.8 Max 0902

Deepseek V3.1 ranks #131 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 98, while Qwen3.8 Max 0902 ranks #24 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 126. 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 V3.1DeepSeekQwen3.8 Max 0902Alibaba
Rank#131#24
IQ98126
Abstract Reasoning73107
Mathematical Reasoning100131
Academic Reasoning113131
Programmatic Reasoning105140
Computer Use97121
Reliability102120
Knowledge Work96129
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$2.48$20.79
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$2.26$8.00
Speed122 tok/s38 tok/s
Context Window—1M
Released2025-08-212026-09-02
Open WeightsYesNo