Model comparison

Deepseek Coder v2 vs Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher in 4 categories and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) in 4 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 52.4 to 38.2.
  • Deepseek Coder v2 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Deepseek Coder v2 and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) specifications
Deepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
ProviderDeepSeekGoogle
Noometry Index35.932.1
Released2024-06-172024-02-15
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2445

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Category by category

Coding Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%43.8%
LMArena Coding12511294
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%57.5%
HumanEval+82.3%79.3%
MBPP+75.1%74.6%
WeirdML—22.2%
CadEval—34%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
TheAgentCompany—3.4%
Cybench—7.5%
BALROG—21%

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Hard Prompts12071296
ARC-AGI-2—0.8%
SimpleBench—27.1%
DTBench—59%
BIG-Bench Hard—89.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—131.73
ForecastBench—58.4
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Math12411315
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—23.1%
Omni-MATH—36.4%
MATH Level 5—70.4%
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Expert11811279
GPQA Diamond—57.2%
Humanity's Last Exam—4.6%
MMLU-Pro—73.7%
Confabulations—13.5%
GPQA (HELM)—53.4%
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—
MMLU—86.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Vision—1161
Video-MME—75%

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Non-English11821312
LMArena Chinese12011331
LMArena French11851302
LMArena German11641286
LMArena Japanese11261292
LMArena Korean11041298
LMArena Russian11881320
LMArena Spanish11531311

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Instruction Following11801297
IFEval—83.7%

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Longer Query12191308

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253), Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)
LMArena Text11911319
LMArena Creative Writing11201333
LMArena Multi-Turn11771296
WildBench—81.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Deepseek Coder v2 or Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better for coding?

Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.1 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45.

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