Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Magistral Small 2506 leads with 4.4% higher average benchmark score. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3-0324 represents a specific release iteration of DeepSeek-V3, developed to incorporate ongoing improvements and refinements. Built to provide enhanced stability and performance based on deployment learnings, it continues the evolution of the DeepSeek-V3 architecture with iterative enhancements.
Mistral AI
Magistral Small was created as an efficient reasoning-focused variant, designed to bring analytical capabilities to applications with tighter resource constraints. Built to balance problem-solving depth with practical deployment needs, it extends reasoning-enhanced AI to broader use cases.
2 months newer

DeepSeek-V3 0324
DeepSeek
2025-03-25

Magistral Small 2506
Mistral AI
2025-06-10
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V3 0324

Magistral Small 2506
Magistral Small 2506
2025-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-V3 0324
Novita

Magistral Small 2506

DeepSeek-V3 0324

Magistral Small 2506

DeepSeek-V3 0324

Magistral Small 2506