# DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Llama 3.2 90B

> Llama 3.2 90B has enough public results to be ranked (#331); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-coder-1-3b-vs-llama-3-2-90b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 2

## Summary

- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.

## Snapshot

| | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 35.0 | 27.5 |
| Rank | — | 331 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 31.2 (#287)
- Llama 3.2 90B: —

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 22.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 29.6% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 60.4% | — |
| MBPP+ | 54.8% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | — | 27.3% |

## Reasoning

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 63.6 | 125.5 |
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.4% |
| WinoGrande | 53.3% | — |

## Math

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 2.6% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 39.4% |
| GSM8K | 4.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 25.8% | 80.3% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 41% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 25.4% | — |

## Multimodal

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1000 |
| GeoBench | — | 52% |

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Llama 3.2 90B?

Llama 3.2 90B has enough public results to be ranked (#331); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Llama 3.2 90B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 90B has 9.