Model comparison

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus vs Qwen3-1.7B

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus DeepSeek

43.1

Rank #97 Confirmed

Qwen3-1.7B Alibaba (Qwen)

26.6

Rank #336 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads 38.5 to 16.3.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and Qwen3-1.7B specifications
DeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
ProviderDeepSeekAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index43.126.6
Released2025-09-222025-04-29
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window164K—
Max output147K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.27—
Output $ / M tokens$1—
Results tracked164

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 42.0 (#113), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
SciCode40.6%—
LMArena Coding1426—
ALE-Bench745.17—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 24.7 (#115)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—28.4%

Reasoning DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 26.4 (#133), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.2 (#267)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
Kagi LLM Benchmark57.4%—
CritPt1.7%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1426—
DTBench81.3%—
LMCA28.6%—

Math DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 38.5 (#137), Qwen3-1.7B: 16.3 (#294)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.1%
LMArena Math1402—

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 19.6 (#278)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
GPQA Diamond—38%

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 52.1 (#92), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Non-English1407—
LMArena Russian1436—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 74.0 (#106), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Instruction Following1404—

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 43.4 (#97), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Longer Query1421—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 61.0 (#92), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Text1419—
LMArena Creative Writing1403—
LMArena Multi-Turn1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus better than Qwen3-1.7B?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and Qwen3-1.7B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus has 16 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-1.7B has 4.

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