Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-V2.5 leads with 17.0% higher average benchmark score. Pixtral-12B offers 119.8K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V2.5. Both models have similar pricing. Pixtral-12B supports multimodal inputs. DeepSeek-V2.5 is available on 3 providers. Overall, DeepSeek-V2.5 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V2.5 was developed as an enhanced iteration of the DeepSeek-V2 architecture, designed to incorporate improvements in model quality and efficiency. Built to advance the DeepSeek foundation model series, it provides refined capabilities for general-purpose language understanding and generation tasks.
Mistral AI
Pixtral 12B was introduced as Mistral's multimodal vision-language model, designed to understand and reason about both images and text. Built with 12 billion parameters for integrated visual and textual processing, it extends Mistral's capabilities into multimodal applications.
4 months newer

DeepSeek-V2.5
DeepSeek
2024-05-08

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI
2024-09-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek-V2.5

Pixtral-12B
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V2.5

Pixtral-12B
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-V2.5
DeepInfra
DeepSeek
Hyperbolic

DeepSeek-V2.5

Pixtral-12B

DeepSeek-V2.5

Pixtral-12B

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI