# DBRX vs DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)

> DBRX has enough public results to be ranked (#311); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dbrx-vs-deepseek-v2
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) leads 40.4 to 32.9.

## Snapshot

| | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | DeepSeek |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | 40.3 |
| Rank | 311 | — |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DBRX: 32.9 (#266)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): 40.4 (#139)

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 48.9% |
| LMArena Coding | 1132 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 59.4% |
| HumanEval+ | 70.1% | — |
| MBPP+ | 55.8% | — |

## Reasoning

- DBRX: 21.4 (#222)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 78.8% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 124.77 |
| HellaSwag | — | 87.1% |
| PIQA | — | 83.9% |
| WinoGrande | — | 86.3% |

## Math

- DBRX: 24.3 (#269)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1145 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |

## Knowledge

- DBRX: 14.9 (#294)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 32.9% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1076 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 92.2% |
| MMLU | — | 78.4% |
| TriviaQA | — | 80% |

## Multilingual

- DBRX: 29.3 (#268)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1071 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1068 | — |
| LMArena French | 1096 | — |
| LMArena German | 1057 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 990 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 993 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1078 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1064 | — |

## Instruction Following

- DBRX: 57.5 (#270)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1112 | — |

## Long Context

- DBRX: 33.7 (#258)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1112 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- DBRX: 33.6 (#275)
- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —

| Benchmark | DBRX | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1119 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1104 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1111 | — |

## FAQ

### Is DBRX better than DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)?

DBRX has enough public results to be ranked (#311); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### Is DBRX or DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) better for coding?

DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DBRX and DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) has 10.