Model comparison

Claude 3 Opus vs DeepSeek Coder 1.3B

Claude 3 Opus has enough public results to be ranked (#310); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3 Opus Anthropic

29.5

Rank #310 Confirmed

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B DeepSeek

35.0

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Opus scores higher in 1 category and DeepSeek Coder 1.3B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 57.4% for Claude 3 Opus and 29.6% for DeepSeek Coder 1.3B.
  • DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3 Opus and DeepSeek Coder 1.3B specifications
Claude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
ProviderAnthropicDeepSeek
Noometry Index29.535.0
Released2024-02-292023-11-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked469

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3 Opus leads

Claude 3 Opus: 32.9 (#267), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 31.2 (#287)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
BigCodeBench Instruct45.5%22.8%
BigCodeBench Complete57.4%29.6%
HumanEval+77.4%60.4%
MBPP+73.3%54.8%
WeirdML19.2%—
LiveBench Coding38.6%—
LMArena Coding1264—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 24.6 (#116), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
Cybench10%—
METR Time Horizons29.5%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 14.6 (#324), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
Epoch Capabilities Index126.9163.6
WinoGrande88.5%53.3%
SimpleBench23.5%—
Chess Puzzles5%—
EnigmaEval0.8%—
LiveBench Reasoning40.6%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1245—
DTBench61.6%—
LiveBench Data Analysis57.9%—
LMCA17%—
ForecastBench58.4—
LiveBench49.2%—

Math Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 14.8 (#299), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.7%—
LiveBench Math43.6%—
LMArena Math1273—
MATH Level 537.5%—
GSM8K—4.4%

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 24.5 (#267), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
MMLU84.6%25.8%
GPQA Diamond47.2%—
SimpleQA Verified12.6%—
Confabulations22.7%—
LMArena Expert1223—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—25.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 27.1 (#116), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
LMArena Vision1023—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 41.4 (#207), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
LMArena Non-English1258—
LMArena Chinese1248—
LMArena French1275—
LMArena German1258—
LMArena Japanese1204—
LMArena Korean1187—
LMArena Russian1280—
LMArena Spanish1246—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 64.1 (#228), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
LiveBench Instruction Following63.9%—
LMArena Instruction Following1248—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 38.2 (#202), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
LMArena Longer Query1259—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 3 Opus: 47.2 (#213), DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusDeepSeek Coder 1.3B
LMArena Text1262—
LMArena Creative Writing1235—
LMArena Multi-Turn1275—
LiveBench Language50.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3 Opus better than DeepSeek Coder 1.3B?

Claude 3 Opus has enough public results to be ranked (#310); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Claude 3 Opus or DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better for coding?

Claude 3 Opus scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Opus and DeepSeek Coder 1.3B share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Opus has 46 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9.

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