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DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B vs WizardLM-2 8x22B
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Winner summary
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B wins on 4/6 benchmarks
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B wins 4 of 6 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math · reasoning.
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general·WizardLM-2 8x22Bknowledge·DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14Blanguage·WizardLM-2 8x22Bmath·DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14Breasoning·DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
#62 by perf·no signal
WizardLM-2 8x22B
#170 by perf·no signal
Best value
WizardLM-2 8x22B
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
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no price
WizardLM-2 8x22B
56.0 pts/$
$0.62/M
Vendor risk
Mixed exposure
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DeepSeek
$3.4B·Tier 1
Microsoft
$3.00T·Big Tech
Head to head
6 benchmarks · 2 models
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14BWizardLM-2 8x22B
BBH (HuggingFace)
WizardLM-2 8x22B leads by +7.9
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
40.7
WizardLM-2 8x22B
48.6
GPQA
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B leads by +0.8
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
18.3
WizardLM-2 8x22B
17.6
IFEval
WizardLM-2 8x22B leads by +8.9
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
43.8
WizardLM-2 8x22B
52.7
MATH Level 5
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B leads by +32.0
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
57.0
WizardLM-2 8x22B
25.0
MMLU-PRO
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B leads by +0.8
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
40.7
WizardLM-2 8x22B
40.0
MUSR
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B leads by +14.2
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B
28.7
WizardLM-2 8x22B
14.5
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B | WizardLM-2 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
BBH (HuggingFace) | 40.7 | 48.6 |
GPQA | 18.3 | 17.6 |
IFEval | 43.8 | 52.7 |
MATH Level 5 | 57.0 | 25.0 |
MMLU-PRO | 40.7 | 40.0 |
MUSR | 28.7 | 14.5 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B | — | — | — | — |
| WizardLM-2 8x22B | $0.62 | $0.62 | 66K tokens (~33 books) | $6.20 |