Model comparison
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.8 vs 37.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
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DeepSeekSummary
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 33.9 to 30.7.
- DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 37.8 | 37.7 |
| Released | 2025-01-20 | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 13 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 36.8 (#202), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 35.3% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 51.6% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1269 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 49.9% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 24.9 (#156), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 52.3% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 67.6% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1255 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 55.9% | — |
| LiveBench | 54.5% | — |
Math Too close to call
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 36.0 (#176), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 51.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 58.1% | — |
| LMArena Math | — | 1265 |
| MATH Level 5 | 89.9% | — |
Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 30.7 (#225), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 55.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1238 |
Multilingual Not comparable
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: —, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1262 |
| LMArena French | — | 1286 |
| LMArena German | — | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1279 |
Instruction Following DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B leads
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 68.2 (#190), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 69.9% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1245 |
Long Context Not comparable
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: —, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1266 |
Writing & Preference DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B leads
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B: 49.0 (#194), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)
| Benchmark | DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1265 |
| LiveBench Language | 23.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.8 vs 37.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (36.8 vs 37.0); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B has 13 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.