Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 74.1% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.3%), MMLU-Redux (92.9%), CLUEWSC (92.8%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 4 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.

Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct is a language model developed by Alibaba. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 73.6% across 17 benchmarks. It excels particularly in GSM8k (91.1%), CMMLU (90.1%), HellaSwag (87.6%). The model shows particular specialization in code tasks with an average performance of 82.3%. Released in 2024, it represents Alibaba's latest advancement in AI technology.

Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Alibaba

2024-07-23

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

6 months newer

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Larger context
Max Context:262.1K
Parameters:671.0B
Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Max Context:-
Parameters:72.0B

Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+16.3%
Average Score:84.5%
Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Average Score:68.2%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+21.9%
97.3%
code
82.1%
reasoning
1.3%
general
+7.4%
75.3%
Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

math
75.4%
code
+0.1%
82.3%
reasoning
+79.2%
80.5%
general
67.9%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

4 providers

Together

Throughput: 4 tok/s
Latency: 0.6ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 0.9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 2.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

DeepSeek

Throughput: 9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms
Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

0 providers
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+16.3%
Avg Score:84.5%
Providers:4
Alibaba

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Avg Score:68.2%
Providers:0