Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B leads with 7.9% higher average benchmark score. Overall, DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B was developed as a compact distilled variant, designed to bring reasoning capabilities to a more efficient 8B parameter Llama base. Built to democratize access to reasoning-enhanced models, it provides a lightweight option for applications requiring analytical depth with limited resources.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3 was introduced as a major architectural advancement, developed with 671B mixture-of-experts parameters and trained on 14.8 trillion tokens. Built to be three times faster than V2 while maintaining open-source availability, it demonstrates competitive performance against frontier closed-source models and represents a significant leap in efficient large-scale model design.
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DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek
2024-12-25

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek-V3
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek-V3

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek-V3