Model comparison

Deepseek Coder v2 vs Palm 2

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Deepseek Coder v2 leads 36.3 to 20.9.
  • Deepseek Coder v2 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Deepseek Coder v2 and Palm 2 specifications
Deepseek Coder v2Palm 2
ProviderDeepSeekGoogle
Noometry Index35.930.0
Released2024-06-17—
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2410

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Category by category

Coding Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Coding1251994
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%—
HumanEval+82.3%—
MBPP+75.1%—

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts12071005
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190), Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Math12411049
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Expert1181—
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—

Multilingual Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Non-English1182916
LMArena Chinese1201887
LMArena French1185—
LMArena German1164—
LMArena Japanese1126—
LMArena Korean1104—
LMArena Russian1188—
LMArena Spanish1153—

Instruction Following Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Instruction Following11801010

Long Context Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Longer Query12191010

Writing & Preference Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Palm 2
LMArena Text11911027
LMArena Creative Writing1120991
LMArena Multi-Turn1177994

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than Palm 2?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Deepseek Coder v2 or Palm 2 better for coding?

Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.1 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and Palm 2 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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