Model comparison
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Mistral 7B
Mistral 7B has enough public results to be ranked (#346); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B scores higher in 1 category and Mistral 7B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek Coder 1.3B leads 30.7 to 25.9.
Side by side
| DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 34.5 | 22.9 |
| Released | 2023-11-02 | 2023-09-27 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 8K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 9 | 37 |
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Category by category
Coding DeepSeek Coder 1.3B leads
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 30.7 (#282), Mistral 7B: 25.9 (#321)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 22.8% | 19.5% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 29.6% | 27.3% |
| HumanEval+ | 60.4% | 36% |
| MBPP+ | 54.8% | 42.1% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1082 |
Reasoning Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 12.6 (#331)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 62.18 | 111.97 |
| WinoGrande | 53.3% | 75.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1067 |
| DTBench | — | 42.5% |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 47.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 56.1% |
| HellaSwag | — | 81% |
| PIQA | — | 83% |
Math Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 7.6 (#319)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| GSM8K | 4.4% | 54.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 0.3% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1085 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 3.7% |
Knowledge Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 7.3 (#306)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 25.4% | 78.6% |
| MMLU | 25.8% | 62.5% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 15.2% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1036 |
| BoolQ | — | 87.4% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 79.8% |
| TriviaQA | — | 75.2% |
Multilingual Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 26.0 (#278)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1012 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1009 |
| LMArena French | — | 1036 |
| LMArena German | — | 987 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 878 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1018 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1026 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 54.5 (#275)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1060 |
Long Context Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#266)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1060 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Mistral 7B: 30.9 (#281)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1090 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1068 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1062 |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Mistral 7B?
Mistral 7B has enough public results to be ranked (#346); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B or Mistral 7B better for coding?
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.7 versus 25.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Mistral 7B share?
9 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral 7B has 37.