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DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B on GPQA Diamond: score, rank and what it means

DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B scores 45.3 on GPQA Diamond, placing it #563 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 65.6 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Reasoning at 87.0.

Score
45.3
0–100 scale
Rank
#563
of 600
Percentile
6th
within the index
Benchmark avg
65.6
all models
Leader
87.0
GPT-5.2 Reasoning
Gap to leader
41.7
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on GPQA Diamond, with DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Reasoning 87.0
GPT-5.1 Max 86.4
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 86.0
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 85.6
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 85.2
GPT-5.2 84.9
o4 Turbo 84.8
Claude Opus 4.5 Max 84.6
Grok 4 Turbo 84.5
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max 84.4

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
2 GPT-5.1 Max OpenAI 2000000 $20.50 87.9
3 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
4 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3
5 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
6 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
7 o4 Turbo OpenAI 2000000 $19.34 86.6
8 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
9 Grok 4 Turbo xAI 1000000 $19.21 86.7
10 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $19.90 87.2

What this score means

On GPQA Diamond, DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B sits at #563 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Reasoning, scores 87.0, so the gap to the top is 41.7 points. The median model in this index scores 68.8, which puts DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B below the midpoint.

DeepSeek models average 67.5 on this benchmark. DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B is 22.2 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average DeepSeek model.

Among coding models, the average is 63.9. DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B is 18.6 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 45.3 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $0.58 per million input tokens, DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on GPQA Diamond. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Nemotron 4 1.5B NVIDIA 32768 $0.49 50.8
Embed 4 Nano Cohere 8192 $1.48 49.7
Mixtral 1.5B Mistral AI 16384 $0.36 47.7
Llama 3 Replicate 1.5B Replicate 4096 $0.51 49.3
DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B DeepSeek 16384 $0.58 51.0
Llama 3 Hyperbolic 1.5B Hyperbolic 32768 $0.45 48.4
Mixtral Turbo 1.5B Together AI 4096 $0.31 47.6

Other benchmarks for DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 58.5 546 9th
SWE-bench Verified 39.0 528 12th
HumanEval 53.3 552 8th
MATH-500 48.8 565 6th
AIME 2025 38.9 548 9th
LiveCodeBench 37.3 554 8th
IFEval 61.6 557 7th
TruthfulQA 57.5 550 8th
HellaSwag 69.2 544 9th
MMMU 51.9 532 11th
Arena Elo 1198.5 556 7th

FAQ

What score does DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B get on GPQA Diamond?

DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B scores 45.3 on GPQA Diamond in this index. The benchmark average is 65.6 and the top score is 87.0.

How does DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B rank on GPQA Diamond?

It ranks #563 of 600 models, in the 6th percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Reasoning at 87.0.

Is DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B good at GPQA Diamond?

It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the GPQA Diamond score calculated?

GPQA Diamond is a reasoning benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B cost?

DeepSeek-Coder 1.5B costs $0.58 per million input tokens and $3.16 per million output tokens.

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