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DeepSeek V2 vs Magistral Medium

DeepSeek DeepSeek V2 vs Mistral Magistral Medium — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V2
Mistral
Magistral Medium
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMistral
Release dateMay 2024Jun 10 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek V2 shipped 405 days before Magistral Medium

Which is better: DeepSeek V2 or Magistral Medium?

DeepSeek V2 and Magistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek V2 shipped 405 days before Magistral Medium, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek V2 is an open-source / open-weight model; Magistral Medium is proprietary.

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

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek V2 released?
DeepSeek V2 was released by DeepSeek on May 2024.
When was Magistral Medium released?
Magistral Medium was released by Mistral on Jun 10 2025.
Is DeepSeek V2 or Magistral Medium open source?
DeepSeek V2 is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. Magistral Medium is a proprietary model released by Mistral.

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