Model comparison

DeepSeek Coder 33B vs Mistral Large

Mistral Large has enough public results to be ranked (#263); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek Coder 33B DeepSeek

38.9

Unranked Sparse

Mistral Large Mistral AI

31.9

Rank #263 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek Coder 33B scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Large in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek Coder 33B leads 38.0 to 34.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 51.1% for DeepSeek Coder 33B and 38.3% for Mistral Large.

Side by side

DeepSeek Coder 33B and Mistral Large specifications
DeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
ProviderDeepSeekMistral AI
Noometry Index38.931.9
Released2023-11-022024-02-26
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked951

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek Coder 33B leads

DeepSeek Coder 33B: 38.0 (#184), Mistral Large: 34.3 (#240)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
BigCodeBench Instruct42%30%
BigCodeBench Complete51.1%38.3%
HumanEval+75%62.2%
MBPP+70.1%59.5%
SciCode—36.2%
LiveBench Coding—47.1%
LMArena Coding—1277
ALE-Bench—264.7

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 28.6 (#89)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—38.4%

Reasoning Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 15.8 (#310)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
Epoch Capabilities Index96.32128.52
SimpleBench—22.5%
CritPt—0%
LiveBench Reasoning—43.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1257
DTBench—65.1%
LiveBench Data Analysis—50.1%
LMCA—16.7%
ForecastBench—57.1
LiveBench—48.4%
WinoGrande62%—

Math Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 18.2 (#291)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.5%
Omni-MATH—28.1%
LiveBench Math—42.5%
LMArena Math—1262
MATH Level 5—50.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0.3%
GSM8K35.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 30.1 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
MMLU39.4%80%
GPQA Diamond—51.3%
MMLU-Pro—59.9%
Confabulations—21.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—4.5%
GPQA (HELM)—43.5%
LMArena Expert—1232
ARC (AI2) Challenge42.2%—

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 40.0 (#219)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
LMArena Non-English—1237
LMArena Chinese—1240
LMArena French—1325
LMArena German—1254
LMArena Japanese—1188
LMArena Korean—1202
LMArena Russian—1257
LMArena Spanish—1268

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 67.9 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
LiveBench Instruction Following—67.9%
IFEval—87.7%
LMArena Instruction Following—1249

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 38.3 (#199)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
LMArena Longer Query—1261

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 33B: —, Mistral Large: 40.7 (#242)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 33BMistral Large
LMArena Text—1266
LMArena Creative Writing—1243
Short-Story Creative Writing—69%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—985
WildBench—80.1%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1260
LiveBench Language—39.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek Coder 33B better than Mistral Large?

Mistral Large has enough public results to be ranked (#263); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DeepSeek Coder 33B or Mistral Large better for coding?

DeepSeek Coder 33B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.0 versus 34.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 33B and Mistral Large share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 33B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large has 51.

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