Model comparison
Deepseek Coder v2 vs Molmo 2 8b
Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.7 to 35.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher in 0 categories and Molmo 2 8b in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Molmo 2 8b leads 49.5 to 38.4.
Side by side
| Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 35.3 | 38.7 |
| Released | 2024-06-17 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 24 | 5 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Deepseek Coder v2: 37.5 (#178), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 48.2% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1251 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 59.7% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 82.3% | — |
| MBPP+ | 75.1% | — |
Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads
Deepseek Coder v2: 22.6 (#175), Molmo 2 8b: 24.5 (#146)
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1207 | 1288 |
| WinoGrande | 83.7% | — |
Math Not comparable
Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#188), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1241 | — |
| GSM8K | 94.5% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Deepseek Coder v2: 31.7 (#209), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1181 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 64.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Deepseek Coder v2: —, Molmo 2 8b: 29.5 (#106)
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1081 |
Multilingual Molmo 2 8b leads
Deepseek Coder v2: 36.4 (#235), Molmo 2 8b: 42.8 (#186)
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1182 | 1275 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1201 | — |
| LMArena French | 1184 | — |
| LMArena German | 1164 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1126 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1104 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1188 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1153 | — |
Instruction Following Molmo 2 8b leads
Deepseek Coder v2: 61.9 (#237), Molmo 2 8b: 67.2 (#196)
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1180 | 1270 |
Long Context Not comparable
Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#219), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1219 | — |
Writing & Preference Molmo 2 8b leads
Deepseek Coder v2: 38.4 (#249), Molmo 2 8b: 49.5 (#187)
| Benchmark | Deepseek Coder v2 | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1191 | 1288 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1120 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1176 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than Molmo 2 8b?
Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.7 to 35.3 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and Molmo 2 8b share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.