Model comparison

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B vs GPT-4o

GPT-4o has enough public results to be ranked (#316); DeepSeek Coder 6.7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B DeepSeek

37.1

Unranked Sparse

GPT-4o OpenAI

28.5

Rank #316 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek Coder 6.7B scores higher in 1 category and GPT-4o in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek Coder 6.7B leads 35.2 to 25.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 43.8% for DeepSeek Coder 6.7B and 61.1% for GPT-4o.
  • DeepSeek Coder 6.7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B and GPT-4o specifications
DeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
ProviderDeepSeekOpenAI
Noometry Index37.128.5
Released2023-11-022024-05-13
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$10
Results tracked972

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek Coder 6.7B leads

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: 35.2 (#216), GPT-4o: 25.1 (#323)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
BigCodeBench Instruct35.5%51.1%
BigCodeBench Complete43.8%61.1%
HumanEval+71.3%87.2%
MBPP+65.6%72.2%
SWE-bench Verified—31%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—21.6%
Aider Polyglot—45.3%
GSO—0%
WeirdML—25.1%
LiveBench Coding—51.4%
LMArena Coding—1297
CadEval—26%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 20.8 (#133)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
GDPval—9.9%
TheAgentCompany—8.6%
Cybench—12.5%
BALROG—32.3%
LMArena Search—1006
METR Time Horizons—40.8%

Reasoning Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 9.4 (#338)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
Epoch Capabilities Index88.88128.97
ARC-AGI-2—0%
SimpleBench—17.8%
ARC-AGI-1—4.5%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—13%
EnigmaEval—0.8%
LiveBench Reasoning—55.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1281
DTBench—64.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—60.9%
LMCA—16.6%
ForecastBench—57.7
LiveBench—55.3%
WinoGrande57.6%—

Math Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 10.2 (#303)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—0.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—6.4%
Omni-MATH—29.3%
LiveBench Math—49.5%
LMArena Math—1285
MATH Level 5—53.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0.3%
GSM8K21.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 28.8 (#235)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
MMLU36.4%88.1%
GPQA Diamond—49.2%
Humanity's Last Exam—2.7%
SimpleQA Verified—26%
MMLU-Pro—71.3%
Confabulations—15.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—9.6%
GPQA (HELM)—52%
LMArena Expert—1250
ARC (AI2) Challenge36.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 33.9 (#85)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
LMArena Vision—1137
Video-MME—71.9%
GeoBench—71%
VPCT—40%
ScienceQA—88.5%

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 43.4 (#181)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
LMArena Non-English—1283
LMArena Chinese—1277
LMArena French—1303
LMArena German—1282
LMArena Japanese—1257
LMArena Korean—1234
LMArena Russian—1286
LMArena Spanish—1292

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 66.8 (#202)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
LiveBench Instruction Following—68.6%
IFEval—81.7%
LMArena Instruction Following—1278

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 39.4 (#174)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
Fiction.LiveBench—66.7%
LMArena Longer Query—1289

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B: —, GPT-4o: 52.8 (#160)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek Coder 6.7BGPT-4o
LMArena Text—1300
LMArena Creative Writing—1291
Short-Story Creative Writing—81.8%
WildBench—82.8%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1302
LiveBench Language—47.6%

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek Coder 6.7B better than GPT-4o?

GPT-4o has enough public results to be ranked (#316); DeepSeek Coder 6.7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DeepSeek Coder 6.7B or GPT-4o better for coding?

DeepSeek Coder 6.7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 25.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 6.7B and GPT-4o share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 6.7B has 9 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4o has 72.

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