Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B leads with 10.8% higher average benchmark score. Overall, DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B was developed as a compact distilled model, designed to provide reasoning capabilities in an efficient 7B parameter package. Built to extend analytical AI to a broad range of applications, it balances capability with the practical benefits of a smaller model size.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 7B was created as an efficient instruction-tuned model, designed to provide capable performance with just 7 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring reliable language understanding with minimal computational overhead, it serves as an accessible entry point to the Qwen 2.5 family.
4 months newer

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Together

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct