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The high-compute variant of DeepSeek-V3.2, designed exclusively for deep reasoning tasks (December 2025). V3.2-Speciale pushes reasoning capabilities to the maximum, surpassing GPT-5 and rivaling Gemini-3.0-Pro, but does not support tool-calling.

Per DeepSeek:

Notably, our high-compute variant, DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale, surpasses GPT-5 and exhibits reasoning proficiency on par with Gemini-3.0-Pro.

Role in V3.2 Series

V3.2-Speciale is optimized for maximum reasoning performance at the cost of higher token usage. Unlike the standard V3.2, it does not support tool-calling functionality, making it suited for pure reasoning tasks rather than agentic workflows.

Key Features

  • Architecture: 685B MoE with DeepSeek Sparse Attention (DSA)
  • Context Window: 128K tokens
  • Specialization: Deep reasoning tasks only (no tool-calling)
  • License: MIT

Achievements

  • πŸ₯‡ Gold medal on 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO)
  • πŸ₯‡ Gold medal on 2025 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI)
  • πŸ₯‡ Gold-level on CMO and ICPC World Finals 2025

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