Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-V3 leads with 1.7% higher average benchmark score. Granite 3.3 8B Base supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 67.2% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in DROP (91.6%), CLUEWSC (90.9%), MATH-500 (90.2%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. Released in 2024, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base is a multimodal language model developed by IBM. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 64.3% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in HumanEval (89.7%), AttaQ (88.5%), HumanEval+ (86.1%). As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2025, it represents IBM's latest advancement in AI technology.
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DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek
2024-12-25
Granite 3.3 8B Base
IBM
2025-04-16
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 35 common benchmarks
DeepSeek-V3
Granite 3.3 8B Base
Granite 3.3 8B Base
2024-04-01
Available providers and their performance metrics
DeepSeek-V3
DeepSeek
Granite 3.3 8B Base
DeepSeek-V3
Granite 3.3 8B Base
DeepSeek-V3
Granite 3.3 8B Base