Model comparison
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B vs Devstral Small 2505
Devstral Small 2505 is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 26.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in coding, where Devstral Small 2505 leads 38.9 to 21.8.
Side by side
| DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B | Devstral Small 2505 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 26.1 | 34.3 |
| Released | 2025-01-20 | 2025-05-07 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.30 |
| Results tracked | 5 | 4 |
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Category by category
Coding Devstral Small 2505 leads
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B: 21.8 (#336), Devstral Small 2505: 38.9 (#166)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B | Devstral Small 2505 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 56.4% |
| SciCode | — | 28.8% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 7.9% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B: 19.2 (#262), Devstral Small 2505: 19.7 (#252)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B | Devstral Small 2505 |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 37.7% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
Math Not comparable
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B: 23.0 (#274), Devstral Small 2505: —
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B | Devstral Small 2505 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 21.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B: 16.0 (#290), Devstral Small 2505: —
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B | Devstral Small 2505 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 33.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B better than Devstral Small 2505?
Devstral Small 2505 is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 26.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B or Devstral Small 2505 better for coding?
Devstral Small 2505 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 21.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B and Devstral Small 2505 share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B has 5 scored results on Noometry and Devstral Small 2505 has 4.