Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B was developed as a mid-sized distilled variant based on Qwen, designed to balance reasoning capability with practical deployment considerations. Built to provide strong analytical performance while remaining accessible, it serves applications requiring reliable reasoning without flagship-scale resources.
Mistral AI
Devstral Small was developed as a more efficient development-focused model, designed to bring software engineering assistance to resource-conscious deployments. Built to provide coding capabilities with reduced computational requirements, it enables developer tools in environments where efficiency is paramount.
5 months newer

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI
2025-07-11
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Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

Devstral Small 1.1

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

Devstral Small 1.1