Model comparison
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) vs Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#301); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) leads 40.4 to 35.5.
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | |
| Noometry Index | 40.3 | 29.9 |
| Released | 2024-05-07 | 2024-10-03 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 10 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) leads
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): 40.4 (#139), Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 48.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1218 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 59.4% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1209 |
| DTBench | — | 50% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 78.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 124.77 | — |
| HellaSwag | 87.1% | — |
| PIQA | 83.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 86.3% | — |
Math Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 4.6% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1207 |
Knowledge Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 33% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1185 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 92.2% | — |
| MMLU | 78.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 80% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1044 |
Multilingual Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1215 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1231 |
| LMArena French | — | 1234 |
| LMArena German | — | 1206 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1150 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1140 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1236 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1212 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1199 |
Long Context Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1219 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1226 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1218 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1185 |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) better than Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B?
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has enough public results to be ranked (#301); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) or Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better for coding?
DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) has 10 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21.