Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B leads with 6.2% higher average benchmark score. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is available on 4 providers. 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 Coder 32B was developed as a specialized coding model, designed to excel at programming tasks with 32 billion parameters specifically optimized for code. Built to understand and generate code across multiple programming languages, it serves developers requiring advanced code completion, debugging, and explanation capabilities.
4 months newer

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B 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 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
DeepInfra

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
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