Model comparison

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b vs Deepseek Coder v2

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 34.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b Cohere

34.9

Rank #229 Confirmed

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. C4ai Aya Expanse 8b scores higher in 2 categories and Deepseek Coder v2 in 6 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Deepseek Coder v2 leads 38.1 to 33.8.

Side by side

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b and Deepseek Coder v2 specifications
C4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
ProviderCohereDeepSeek
Noometry Index34.935.9
Released—2024-06-17
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1524

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Category by category

Coding Deepseek Coder v2 leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.8 (#252), Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Coding11601251
BigCodeBench Instruct—48.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—59.7%
HumanEval+—82.3%
MBPP+—75.1%

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 22.4 (#197), Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Hard Prompts11561207
WinoGrande—83.7%

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.3 (#203), Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Math11681241
GSM8K—94.5%

Knowledge C4ai Aya Expanse 8b leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 33.6 (#201), Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Expert11531181
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—64.3%

Multilingual Too close to call

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 36.1 (#242), Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Non-English11801182
LMArena Chinese11811201
LMArena German11881164
LMArena Japanese11201126
LMArena Russian11971188
LMArena French—1185
LMArena Korean—1104
LMArena Spanish—1153

Instruction Following Deepseek Coder v2 leads

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 60.1 (#253), Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Instruction Following11551180

Long Context Too close to call

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 36.1 (#236), Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Longer Query11911219

Writing & Preference Too close to call

C4ai Aya Expanse 8b: 39.0 (#250), Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkC4ai Aya Expanse 8bDeepseek Coder v2
LMArena Text11851191
LMArena Creative Writing11681120
LMArena Multi-Turn11601177

Frequently asked questions

Is C4ai Aya Expanse 8b better than Deepseek Coder v2?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 34.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is C4ai Aya Expanse 8b or Deepseek Coder v2 better for coding?

Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.1 versus 33.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do C4ai Aya Expanse 8b and Deepseek Coder v2 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. C4ai Aya Expanse 8b has 15 scored results on Noometry and Deepseek Coder v2 has 24.

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