Model comparison

Command R+ vs Deepseek Coder v2

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Command R+ Cohere

32.4

Rank #257 Confirmed

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R+ scores higher in 4 categories and Deepseek Coder v2 in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Deepseek Coder v2 leads 23.6 to 9.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 41.9% for Command R+ and 59.7% for Deepseek Coder v2.

Side by side

Command R+ and Deepseek Coder v2 specifications
Command R+Deepseek Coder v2
ProviderCohereDeepSeek
Noometry Index32.435.9
Released2024-08-302024-06-17
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$2.50—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked3424

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Category by category

Coding Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Command R+: 29.1 (#309), Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
BigCodeBench Instruct33.8%48.2%
LMArena Coding11871251
BigCodeBench Complete41.9%59.7%
HumanEval+56.7%82.3%
MBPP+63.5%75.1%
LiveBench Coding19.1%—

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Command R+: 9.2 (#344), Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Hard Prompts11861207
SimpleBench17.4%—
LiveBench Reasoning24.8%—
DTBench54.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis38.1%—
LMCA5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index119.34—
LiveBench31.8%—
WinoGrande—83.7%

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Command R+: 28.9 (#242), Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Math11881241
LiveBench Math21.3%—
GSM8K—94.5%

Knowledge Command R+ leads

Command R+: 36.4 (#169), Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Expert11741181
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.9%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—64.3%
MMLU69.4%—

Multilingual Command R+ leads

Command R+: 38.6 (#227), Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Non-English12161182
LMArena Chinese12261201
LMArena French12091185
LMArena German12161164
LMArena Japanese11661126
LMArena Korean11381104
LMArena Russian12271188
LMArena Spanish11891153

Instruction Following Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Command R+: 60.0 (#254), Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Instruction Following11971180
LiveBench Instruction Following57.6%—

Long Context Too close to call

Command R+: 37.3 (#219), Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Longer Query12301219

Writing & Preference Command R+ leads

Command R+: 43.5 (#228), Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R+Deepseek Coder v2
LMArena Text12291191
LMArena Creative Writing12351120
LMArena Multi-Turn12131177
LiveBench Language29.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R+ better than Deepseek Coder v2?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Command R+ or Deepseek Coder v2 better for coding?

Deepseek Coder v2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.1 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Command R+ and Deepseek Coder v2 share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R+ has 34 scored results on Noometry and Deepseek Coder v2 has 24.

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