Model comparison

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) vs Dolly 2.0-12b

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) DeepSeek

37.6

Rank #200 Confirmed

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

25.5

Rank #342 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Dolly 2.0-12b in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads 49.8 to 15.2.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) and Dolly 2.0-12b specifications
DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
ProviderDeepSeekDatabricks
Noometry Index37.625.5
Released2024-09-062023-04-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2217

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 31.7 (#281), Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Coding1309776
Aider Polyglot17.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct48.6%—
BigCodeBench Complete53.2%—
HumanEval+83.5%—
MBPP+74.1%—

Reasoning DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 25.6 (#145), Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Hard Prompts1289804
Epoch Capabilities Index—89.67
HellaSwag—70.8%
PIQA—75.4%
WinoGrande—61.8%

Math DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 35.9 (#177), Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Math1288871

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 34.8 (#193), Dolly 2.0-12b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Expert1266—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—39.6%
BoolQ—56.3%
MMLU—26.2%
OpenBookQA—39.2%

Multilingual DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 42.5 (#193), Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Non-English1273836
LMArena Chinese1318836
LMArena French1289—
LMArena German1258—
LMArena Japanese1228—
LMArena Korean1209—
LMArena Russian1289—
LMArena Spanish1248—

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

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 67.5 (#194), Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Instruction Following1280814

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 39.5 (#174), Dolly 2.0-12b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Longer Query1301—

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

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 49.8 (#187), Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Dolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Text1294851
LMArena Creative Writing1285864
LMArena Multi-Turn1297740

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) better than Dolly 2.0-12b?

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) or Dolly 2.0-12b better for coding?

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.7 versus 23.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) and Dolly 2.0-12b share?

9 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) has 22 scored results on Noometry and Dolly 2.0-12b has 17.

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