# DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

> Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has enough public results to be ranked (#276); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v2-vs-phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-june
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) leads 40.4 to 31.8.

## Snapshot

| | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 40.3 | 31.3 |
| Rank | — | 276 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): 40.4 (#139)
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 48.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1093 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 59.4% | — |

## Reasoning

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1087 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 78.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 124.77 | — |
| HellaSwag | 87.1% | — |
| PIQA | 83.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 86.3% | — |

## Math

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1152 |

## Knowledge

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1051 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 92.2% | — |
| MMLU | 78.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 80% | — |

## Multilingual

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1013 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1033 |
| LMArena German | — | 1031 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 954 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 880 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1019 |

## Instruction Following

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1058 |

## Long Context

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1042 |

## Writing & Preference

- DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024): —
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1080 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1045 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1049 |

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has enough public results to be ranked (#276); DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### Is DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) has 10 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.
