Model comparison

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) DeepSeek

37.6

Rank #200 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) scores higher in 7 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads 49.8 to 29.6.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderDeepSeekMicrosoft
Noometry Index37.631.3
Released2024-09-06—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2215

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 31.7 (#281), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding13091093
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), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts12891087

Math DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 35.9 (#177), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math12881152

Knowledge DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 34.8 (#193), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert12661051

Multilingual DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) leads

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 42.5 (#193), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English12731013
LMArena Chinese13181033
LMArena German12581031
LMArena Japanese1228954
LMArena Korean1209880
LMArena Russian12891019
LMArena French1289—
LMArena Spanish1248—

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

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 67.5 (#194), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following12801058

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

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 39.5 (#174), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query13011042

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

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024): 49.8 (#187), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text12941080
LMArena Creative Writing12851045
LMArena Multi-Turn12971049

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (31.7 vs 31.8); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) has 22 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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