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.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.3

Rank #217 Confirmed

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 and Molmo 2 8b specifications
Deepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
ProviderDeepSeekAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index35.338.7
Released2024-06-17—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked245

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.5 (#178), Molmo 2 8b: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
LMArena Coding1251—
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%—
HumanEval+82.3%—
MBPP+75.1%—

Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 22.6 (#175), Molmo 2 8b: 24.5 (#146)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Hard Prompts12071288
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#188), Molmo 2 8b: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Math1241—
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 31.7 (#209), Molmo 2 8b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Expert1181—
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, Molmo 2 8b: 29.5 (#106)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Vision—1081

Multilingual Molmo 2 8b leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.4 (#235), Molmo 2 8b: 42.8 (#186)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Non-English11821275
LMArena Chinese1201—
LMArena French1184—
LMArena German1164—
LMArena Japanese1126—
LMArena Korean1104—
LMArena Russian1188—
LMArena Spanish1153—

Instruction Following Molmo 2 8b leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.9 (#237), Molmo 2 8b: 67.2 (#196)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Instruction Following11801270

Long Context Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#219), Molmo 2 8b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Longer Query1219—

Writing & Preference Molmo 2 8b leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.4 (#249), Molmo 2 8b: 49.5 (#187)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Text11911288
LMArena Creative Writing1120—
LMArena Multi-Turn1176—

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.

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