# DeepSeek Coder 1.3B vs Mistral Small 3.2

> Mistral Small 3.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#271); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

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

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.

## Snapshot

| | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 34.5 | 30.8 |
| Rank | — | 271 |
| Context | — | 256K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.0938 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.25 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: 30.7 (#282)
- Mistral Small 3.2: —

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

## Reasoning

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Mistral Small 3.2: 17.5 (#282)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 62.18 | 131.73 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 40.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| WinoGrande | 53.3% | — |

## Math

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Mistral Small 3.2: 24.9 (#251)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30.3% |
| GSM8K | 4.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Mistral Small 3.2: 26.8 (#249)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 49.1% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 25.4% | — |
| MMLU | 25.8% | — |

## Writing & Preference

- DeepSeek Coder 1.3B: —
- Mistral Small 3.2: 45.1 (#219)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 1.3B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1255 |

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek Coder 1.3B better than Mistral Small 3.2?

Mistral Small 3.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#271); DeepSeek Coder 1.3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 1.3B and Mistral Small 3.2 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 1.3B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.