OpenAI's fastest, most affordable GPT-5.6 tier for high-volume, latency-sensitive work.
March 2024 iteration of the DeepSeek V3 685B MoE model.
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Both GPT 5.6 Luna and DeepSeek V3 (0324) are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
DeepSeek V3 (0324) has a lower blended cost. GPT 5.6 Luna: $1.00 input / $6.00 output. DeepSeek V3 (0324): $0.27 input / $1.12 output.
GPT 5.6 Luna has a larger context window: GPT 5.6 Luna supports 1.1M tokens vs DeepSeek V3 (0324) at 164K tokens.
GPT 5.6 Luna supports vision/image input, but DeepSeek V3 (0324) does not.
Key differences: DeepSeek V3 (0324) is significantly cheaper; only GPT 5.6 Luna supports vision input; only GPT 5.6 Luna offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both GPT 5.6 Luna and DeepSeek V3 (0324) for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.