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 Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of the Granite base model, designed to follow instructions reliably in enterprise settings. Built to serve business applications requiring dependable language understanding, it provides IBM's accessible interface for enterprise AI.
4 months newer

DeepSeek VL2 Small
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

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

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct