Model comparison

Deepseek Coder v2 vs Qwen3-1.7B

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Deepseek Coder v2 DeepSeek

35.9

Rank #220 Confirmed

Qwen3-1.7B Alibaba (Qwen)

26.6

Rank #336 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Deepseek Coder v2 leads 34.9 to 16.3.

Side by side

Deepseek Coder v2 and Qwen3-1.7B specifications
Deepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
ProviderDeepSeekAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index35.926.6
Released2024-06-172025-04-29
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked244

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.1 (#183), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
LMArena Coding1251—
BigCodeBench Complete59.7%—
HumanEval+82.3%—
MBPP+75.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 24.7 (#115)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—28.4%

Reasoning Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 23.6 (#176), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.2 (#267)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1207—
WinoGrande83.7%—

Math Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 34.9 (#190), Qwen3-1.7B: 16.3 (#294)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.1%
LMArena Math1241—
GSM8K94.5%—

Knowledge Deepseek Coder v2 leads

Deepseek Coder v2: 32.3 (#212), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.6 (#278)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
GPQA Diamond—38%
LMArena Expert1181—
ARC (AI2) Challenge64.3%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 36.3 (#240), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
LMArena Non-English1182—
LMArena Chinese1201—
LMArena French1185—
LMArena German1164—
LMArena Japanese1126—
LMArena Korean1104—
LMArena Russian1188—
LMArena Spanish1153—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 61.7 (#242), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
LMArena Instruction Following1180—

Long Context Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 37.0 (#224), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
LMArena Longer Query1219—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Deepseek Coder v2: 38.2 (#253), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepseek Coder v2Qwen3-1.7B
LMArena Text1191—
LMArena Creative Writing1120—
LMArena Multi-Turn1177—

Frequently asked questions

Is Deepseek Coder v2 better than Qwen3-1.7B?

Deepseek Coder v2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Deepseek Coder v2 and Qwen3-1.7B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Deepseek Coder v2 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-1.7B has 4.

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