Model comparison

DeepSeek LLM 67B vs Qwen2.5-Max

Qwen2.5-Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.7 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek LLM 67B DeepSeek

24.9

Rank #347 Confirmed

Qwen2.5-Max Alibaba (Qwen)

40.7

Rank #146 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek LLM 67B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen2.5-Max in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen2.5-Max leads 36.9 to 8.7.
  • DeepSeek LLM 67B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DeepSeek LLM 67B and Qwen2.5-Max specifications
DeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
ProviderDeepSeekAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index24.940.7
Released2023-11-292025-01-25
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1527

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.9 (#278), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.8 (#117)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Coding10961359
LiveBench Coding—64.4%

Reasoning Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 16.5 (#304), Qwen2.5-Max: 25.6 (#147)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Hard Prompts10701360
Epoch Capabilities Index110.5132.53
Chess Puzzles0%—
LiveBench Reasoning—51.4%
LiveBench Data Analysis—67.9%
LiveBench—62.3%

Math Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 8.7 (#324), Qwen2.5-Max: 36.9 (#162)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Math11081369
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.8%—
LiveBench Math—58.4%
MATH Level 56.4%—

Knowledge Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 7.0 (#313), Qwen2.5-Max: 35.3 (#186)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
GPQA Diamond24.6%—
Confabulations—21.8%
LMArena Expert—1337

Multilingual Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 29.4 (#267), Qwen2.5-Max: 48.1 (#146)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Non-English10731352
LMArena Chinese11321382
LMArena French—1396
LMArena German—1350
LMArena Japanese—1300
LMArena Korean—1304
LMArena Russian—1353
LMArena Spanish—1377

Instruction Following Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 55.4 (#277), Qwen2.5-Max: 71.3 (#152)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Instruction Following10791335
LiveBench Instruction Following—75.3%

Long Context Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 33.1 (#265), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.4 (#142)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Longer Query10921358

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5-Max leads

DeepSeek LLM 67B: 31.6 (#282), Qwen2.5-Max: 55.4 (#146)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek LLM 67BQwen2.5-Max
LMArena Text11051367
LMArena Creative Writing10671339
LMArena Multi-Turn10821364
Short-Story Creative Writing—72.9%
LiveBench Language—56.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek LLM 67B better than Qwen2.5-Max?

Qwen2.5-Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.7 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek LLM 67B or Qwen2.5-Max better for coding?

Qwen2.5-Max scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek LLM 67B and Qwen2.5-Max share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek LLM 67B has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Max has 27.

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