Claude Mythos 5 vs
DeepSeek-R1

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Models in this comparison

Provider identity and evidence state stay balanced across the pair.

A
Model type
Proprietary
Evidence state
Supported evidence
Published context
1,000,000
VS
D

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Model type
Open Weight
Evidence state
Supported evidence
Published context
128,000

Key implications

Limited shared-metric coverage. Each finding is tied to a published metric, price, context, or modality fact.

  1. On Overall, Claude Mythos 5 has a higher supported BenchLM score (83.4 vs 51.23).
  2. Input API price: DeepSeek-R1 has the lower verified rate ($0.55 / 1M tokens vs $10 / 1M tokens).
  3. Output API price: DeepSeek-R1 has the lower verified rate ($2.19 / 1M tokens vs $50 / 1M tokens).
  4. Context window: Claude Mythos 5 has the larger published context window (1,000,000 tokens vs 128,000 tokens).

Shared metric view

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Comparable metric detail

  • AgenticClaude Mythos 5: 75.79 · DeepSeek-R1: Unavailable
  • CodingClaude Mythos 5: 81.66 · DeepSeek-R1: Unavailable
  • KnowledgeClaude Mythos 5: 97.4 · DeepSeek-R1: Unavailable
  • MultimodalGroundedClaude Mythos 5: 84.8 · DeepSeek-R1: Unavailable
  • OverallClaude Mythos 5: 83.4 · DeepSeek-R1: 51.23

Source metrics

Friendly metric names and published units stay visible. Missing measurements remain unavailable rather than becoming a score.

Source metric comparison
MetricUnitClaude Mythos 5DeepSeek-R1
Agenticscore75.79Unavailable
Codingscore81.66Unavailable
Knowledgescore97.4Unavailable
MultimodalGroundedscore84.8Unavailable
Overallscore83.451.23

Agentic

Unit
score
Claude Mythos 5
75.79
DeepSeek-R1
Unavailable

Coding

Unit
score
Claude Mythos 5
81.66
DeepSeek-R1
Unavailable

Knowledge

Unit
score
Claude Mythos 5
97.4
DeepSeek-R1
Unavailable

MultimodalGrounded

Unit
score
Claude Mythos 5
84.8
DeepSeek-R1
Unavailable

Overall

Unit
score
Claude Mythos 5
83.4
DeepSeek-R1
51.23

Pricing and context

Verification is shown beside each selected route. Missing facts remain Not verified.

Route pricing and context comparison
FieldUnitClaude Mythos 5DeepSeek-R1
Input API priceUSD / 1M tokens$10$0.55
Cached input API priceUSD / 1M tokens$1$0.14
Output API priceUSD / 1M tokens$50$2.19
Route contexttokens1,000,000128,000
Input modalitiespublished listNot verifiedNot verified
Output modalitiespublished listNot verifiedNot verified

Input API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
Claude Mythos 5
$10
DeepSeek-R1
$0.55

Cached input API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
Claude Mythos 5
$1
DeepSeek-R1
$0.14

Output API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
Claude Mythos 5
$50
DeepSeek-R1
$2.19

Route context

Unit
tokens
Claude Mythos 5
1,000,000
DeepSeek-R1
128,000

Input modalities

Unit
published list
Claude Mythos 5
Not verified
DeepSeek-R1
Not verified

Output modalities

Unit
published list
Claude Mythos 5
Not verified
DeepSeek-R1
Not verified

Evidence provenance

Source records, route identity, timestamps, and methodology are consolidated here without declaring either model a winner.

Publication time
Aug 30, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC
Freshness
Stale — Published weekly benchmark evidence has not refreshed within 8 days.
Methodology
benchlm: benchlm_raw_composite
Model records
  • Claude Mythos 5 — source benchlm · artifact models · model claude-mythos-5
  • DeepSeek-R1 — source benchlm · artifact models · model deepseek-r1
Selected price routes
  • Claude Mythos 5 — route benchlm:claude-mythos-5 · source benchlm · provider anthropic
  • DeepSeek-R1 — route benchlm:deepseek-r1 · source benchlm · provider deepseek

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