# DeepSeek Coder 33B vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

> Qwen1.5 4b Chat has enough public results to be ranked (#322); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-coder-33b-vs-qwen1-5-4b-chat
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek Coder 33B leads 38.0 to 29.1.

## Snapshot

| | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 38.9 | 28.8 |
| Rank | — | 322 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: 38.0 (#184)
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 29.1 (#308)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 999 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 51.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 75% | — |
| MBPP+ | 70.1% | — |

## Reasoning

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 18.5 (#279)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 976 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 96.32 | — |
| WinoGrande | 62% | — |

## Math

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.4 (#234)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1026 |
| GSM8K | 35.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.7 (#255)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 980 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 42.2% | — |
| MMLU | 39.4% | — |

## Multilingual

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.1 (#290)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 979 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1024 |
| LMArena German | — | 902 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 952 |

## Instruction Following

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.0 (#300)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 978 |

## Long Context

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#290)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 988 |

## Writing & Preference

- DeepSeek Coder 33B: —
- Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.8 (#309)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek Coder 33B | Qwen1.5 4b Chat |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 997 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 969 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 977 |

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek Coder 33B better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

Qwen1.5 4b Chat has enough public results to be ranked (#322); DeepSeek Coder 33B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### Is DeepSeek Coder 33B or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

DeepSeek Coder 33B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.0 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DeepSeek Coder 33B and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek Coder 33B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.
