Model comparison
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Nova 2.0 Pro Preview
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has enough public results to be ranked (#244); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
DeepSeekSummary
- The widest gap is in coding, where Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads 40.8 to 31.2.
- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Amazon |
| Noometry Index | 35.0 | 33.4 |
| Released | 2023-11-02 | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 9 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 31.2 (#287), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 42.7% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 22.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 29.6% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 60.4% | — |
| MBPP+ | 54.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GDP.pdf | — | 2% |
Reasoning Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 63.6 | — |
| WinoGrande | 53.3% | — |
Math Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GSM8K | 4.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 25.4% | — |
| MMLU | 25.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Nova 2.0 Pro Preview?
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has enough public results to be ranked (#244); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B or Nova 2.0 Pro Preview better for coding?
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.8 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3.