Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2-Small was created as a compact vision-language variant, designed to bring multimodal capabilities to applications with limited computational resources. Built to provide visual and textual understanding in a more efficient package, it serves use cases requiring practical deployment of vision-language AI.
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base was developed by IBM as an enterprise-focused foundation model, designed to provide a reliable starting point for business applications. Built with 8 billion parameters and trained on curated data, it serves as a foundation for domain-specific customization in enterprise contexts.
4 months newer

DeepSeek VL2 Small
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

Granite 3.3 8B Base
IBM
2025-04-16
Granite 3.3 8B Base
2024-04-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Granite 3.3 8B Base

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Granite 3.3 8B Base