DeepSeek V2 and Codestral 25.01 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek V2 shipped 257 days before Codestral 25.01, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek V2 is open weight, while Codestral 25.01 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek V2 and Codestral 25.01 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.