Model comparison

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Qwen1.5-32B

Qwen1.5-32B has enough public results to be ranked (#288); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B DeepSeek

34.5

Unranked Sparse

Qwen1.5-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.0

Rank #288 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 1 category, but none of those gaps is larger than the uncertainty.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 29.6% for DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and 42% for Qwen1.5-32B.

Side by side

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Qwen1.5-32B specifications
DeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
ProviderDeepSeekAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index34.530.0
Released2023-11-022024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked921

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 30.7 (#282), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.1 (#278)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
BigCodeBench Instruct22.8%32.3%
BigCodeBench Complete29.6%42%
LMArena Coding—1155
HumanEval+60.4%—
MBPP+54.8%—

Reasoning Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 20.9 (#210)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts—1131
Epoch Capabilities Index62.18—
WinoGrande53.3%—

Math Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 30.5 (#207)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Math—1155
GSM8K4.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#291)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
MMLU25.8%74.4%
GPQA Diamond—30.7%
LMArena Expert—1126
ARC (AI2) Challenge25.4%—

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 31.6 (#254)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Non-English—1106
LMArena Chinese—1176
LMArena French—1100
LMArena German—1058
LMArena Japanese—1027
LMArena Korean—1007
LMArena Russian—1073
LMArena Spanish—1089

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 58.0 (#260)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Instruction Following—1116

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#241)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Longer Query—1146

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 34.4 (#266)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 1.3BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Text—1137
LMArena Creative Writing—1083
LMArena Multi-Turn—1140

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Qwen1.5-32B?

Qwen1.5-32B has enough public results to be ranked (#288); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (30.7 vs 31.1); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Qwen1.5-32B share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.

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