Model comparison

DeepSeek LLM 67B vs Mistral Small 3.2

Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.2 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek LLM 67B DeepSeek

24.9

Rank #347 Confirmed

Mistral Small 3.2 Mistral AI

31.2

Rank #280 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek LLM 67B scores higher in 0 categories and Mistral Small 3.2 in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Mistral Small 3.2 leads 26.7 to 7.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 0.8% for DeepSeek LLM 67B and 30.3% for Mistral Small 3.2.

Side by side

DeepSeek LLM 67B and Mistral Small 3.2 specifications
DeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
ProviderDeepSeekMistral AI
Noometry Index24.931.2
Released2023-11-292025-06-20
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—256K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.0938
Output $ / M tokens—$0.25
Results tracked156

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.9 (#278), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
LMArena Coding1096—

Reasoning Mistral Small 3.2 leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 16.5 (#304), Mistral Small 3.2: 18.1 (#287)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
Chess Puzzles0%1%
Epoch Capabilities Index110.5131.74
Kagi LLM Benchmark—40.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts1070—

Math Mistral Small 3.2 leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 8.7 (#324), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.3 (#260)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.8%30.3%
LMArena Math1108—
MATH Level 56.4%—

Knowledge Mistral Small 3.2 leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 7.0 (#313), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.7 (#256)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
GPQA Diamond24.6%49.1%

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 29.4 (#267), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
LMArena Non-English1073—
LMArena Chinese1132—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 55.4 (#277), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
LMArena Instruction Following1079—

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 33.1 (#265), Mistral Small 3.2: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
LMArena Longer Query1092—

Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.2 leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.6 (#282), Mistral Small 3.2: 45.0 (#224)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BMistral Small 3.2
LMArena Text1105—
LMArena Creative Writing1067—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1255
LMArena Multi-Turn1082—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek LLM 67B better than Mistral Small 3.2?

Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.2 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek LLM 67B and Mistral Small 3.2 share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek LLM 67B has 15 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.

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