Model comparison

Deepseek Coder v2 vs Mistral Small 3.2

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Mistral Small 3.2 Mistral AI

31.2

Rank #280 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Deepseek Coder v2 leads 34.9 to 26.3.

Side by side

Deepseek Coder v2 and Mistral Small 3.2 specifications
Deepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
ProviderDeepSeekMistral AI
Noometry Index35.931.2
Released2024-06-172025-06-20
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—256K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.0938
Output $ / M tokens—$0.25
Results tracked246

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
LMArena Coding1251—
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%—
HumanEval+82.3%—
MBPP+75.1%—

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176), Mistral Small 3.2: 18.1 (#287)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
Kagi LLM Benchmark—40.4%
Chess Puzzles—1%
LMArena Hard Prompts1207—
Epoch Capabilities Index—131.74
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.3 (#260)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—30.3%
LMArena Math1241—
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.7 (#256)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
GPQA Diamond—49.1%
LMArena Expert1181—
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
LMArena Non-English1182—
LMArena Chinese1201—
LMArena French1185—
LMArena German1164—
LMArena Japanese1126—
LMArena Korean1104—
LMArena Russian1188—
LMArena Spanish1153—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
LMArena Instruction Following1180—

Long Context Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
LMArena Longer Query1219—

Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253), Mistral Small 3.2: 45.0 (#224)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Mistral Small 3.2
LMArena Text1191—
LMArena Creative Writing1120—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1255
LMArena Multi-Turn1177—

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than Mistral Small 3.2?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 31.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and Mistral Small 3.2 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.

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