Model comparison

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Ministral 8B

Ministral 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#325); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B DeepSeek

35.0

Unranked Sparse

Ministral 8B Mistral AI

28.2

Rank #325 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where Ministral 8B leads 35.0 to 31.2.

Side by side

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Ministral 8B specifications
DeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
ProviderDeepSeekMistral AI
Noometry Index35.028.2
Released2023-11-022024-10-01
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—262K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.15
Output $ / M tokens—$0.15
Results tracked917

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Category by category

Coding Ministral 8B leads

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 31.2 (#287), Ministral 8B: 35.0 (#230)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
BigCodeBench Instruct22.8%—
LMArena Coding—1202
BigCodeBench Complete29.6%—
HumanEval+60.4%—
MBPP+54.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 16.4 (#148)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—11.1%

Reasoning Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 18.4 (#281)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Hard Prompts—1191
DTBench—45.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index63.6—
WinoGrande53.3%—

Math Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 25.7 (#267)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Math—1188
MATH Level 5—14.9%
GSM8K4.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 12.6 (#297)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
GPQA Diamond—27.1%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—7.4%
LMArena Expert—1170
ARC (AI2) Challenge25.4%—
MMLU25.8%—

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 35.1 (#247)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Non-English—1165
LMArena Chinese—1193
LMArena Russian—1195

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 60.5 (#250)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Instruction Following—1161

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 36.7 (#227)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Longer Query—1212

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Ministral 8B: 39.6 (#246)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BMinistral 8B
LMArena Text—1191
LMArena Creative Writing—1175
LMArena Multi-Turn—1166

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Ministral 8B?

Ministral 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#325); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B or Ministral 8B better for coding?

Ministral 8B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.0 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Ministral 8B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 8B has 17.

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