Model comparison

DeepSeek LLM 67B vs DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek LLM 67B DeepSeek

24.9

Rank #347 Confirmed

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) DeepSeek

37.6

Rank #200 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek LLM 67B scores higher in 1 category and DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads 34.8 to 7.0.

Side by side

DeepSeek LLM 67B and DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) specifications
DeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
ProviderDeepSeekDeepSeek
Noometry Index24.937.6
Released2023-11-292024-09-06
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1522

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.9 (#278), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 31.7 (#281)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Coding10961309
Aider Polyglot—17.8%
BigCodeBench Instruct—48.6%
BigCodeBench Complete—53.2%
HumanEval+—83.5%
MBPP+—74.1%

Reasoning DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 16.5 (#304), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 25.6 (#145)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Hard Prompts10701289
Chess Puzzles0%—
Epoch Capabilities Index110.5—

Math DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 8.7 (#324), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 35.9 (#177)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Math11081288
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.8%—
MATH Level 56.4%—

Knowledge DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 7.0 (#313), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 34.8 (#193)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
GPQA Diamond24.6%—
LMArena Expert—1266

Multilingual DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 29.4 (#267), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 42.5 (#193)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Non-English10731273
LMArena Chinese11321318
LMArena French—1289
LMArena German—1258
LMArena Japanese—1228
LMArena Korean—1209
LMArena Russian—1289
LMArena Spanish—1248

Instruction Following DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 55.4 (#277), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 67.5 (#194)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Instruction Following10791280

Long Context DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 33.1 (#265), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 39.5 (#174)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Longer Query10921301

Writing & Preference DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.6 (#282), DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 49.8 (#187)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
LMArena Text11051294
LMArena Creative Writing10671285
LMArena Multi-Turn10821297

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek LLM 67B better than DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)?

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek LLM 67B or DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (31.9 vs 31.7); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek LLM 67B and DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek LLM 67B has 15 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) has 22.

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