Model comparison

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs StarCoder 2 7B

DeepSeek V4 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#31); StarCoder 2 7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek

54.3

Rank #31 Confirmed

StarCoder 2 7B NVIDIA

37.0

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher in 1 category and StarCoder 2 7B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where DeepSeek V4 Pro leads 52.4 to 34.8.

Side by side

DeepSeek V4 Pro and StarCoder 2 7B specifications
DeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
ProviderDeepSeekNVIDIA
Noometry Index54.337.0
Released2026-04-242024-02-20
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M—
Max output393K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.66—
Output $ / M tokens$1.98—
Results tracked487

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 52.4 (#34), StarCoder 2 7B: 34.8

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
SWE-bench Verified77.6%—
FrontierCode28.6%—
LMArena WebDev1582—
SciCode51%—
WeirdML66.2%—
LMArena Coding1470—
BigCodeBench Complete—27.7%
ALE-Bench1,403—
HumanEval+—29.9%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 32.8 (#58), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
APEX-Agents47.3%—
Vending-Bench 23,285—

Reasoning Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 56.5 (#24), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
Epoch Capabilities Index155.3193.56
ARC-AGI-261.3%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark53.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
CritPt18%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1461—
Mystery Game Puzzles43%—
DTBench93.9%—
LMCA45.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench40%—
ForecastBench56.1—
WinoGrande—57.1%

Math Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 64.8 (#30), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)64.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.6%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.6%—
ProofBench50%—
LMArena Math1455—
GSM8K—32.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 59.5 (#31), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
GPQA Diamond91.7%—
SimpleQA Verified52.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.6%—
LMArena Expert1464—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—38.7%
MMLU—38.8%

Multilingual Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 54.4 (#45), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
LMArena Non-English1439—
LMArena Chinese1486—
LMArena French1472—
LMArena German1458—
LMArena Japanese1445—
LMArena Korean1447—
LMArena Russian1453—
LMArena Spanish1458—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 76.1 (#47), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
LMArena Instruction Following1448—

Long Context Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 45.0 (#51), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
CL-bench Life13.5%—
LMArena Longer Query1458—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 65.5 (#46), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProStarCoder 2 7B
LMArena Text1451—
LMArena Creative Writing1446—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1553—
EQ-Bench 41166—
LMArena Multi-Turn1467—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro better than StarCoder 2 7B?

DeepSeek V4 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#31); StarCoder 2 7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro or StarCoder 2 7B better for coding?

DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.4 versus 34.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4 Pro and StarCoder 2 7B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. DeepSeek V4 Pro has 48 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 7B has 7.

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