Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base vs Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct

Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.

Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base

DeepSeek · 1.3B

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Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct

DeepSeek · 33.3B

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Specifications

Deepseek Coder 1.3B BaseDeepseek Coder 33B Instruct
Parameters1.3B33.3B
Context16K16K
ArchitectureLlamaForCausalLMLlamaForCausalLM
LicenseOtherOther
Downloads16.9K7.6K
ReleasedNov 2023Mar 2024

VRAM by Quantization: Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base vs Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct

QuantizationBitsDeepseek Coder 1.3B Base VRAMDeepseek Coder 33B Instruct VRAM
BF1616.003.3 GB67.5 GB

Verdict

Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base needs less VRAM at BF16 (3.3 GB vs 67.5 GB), so it fits on smaller GPUs. Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base is the more widely downloaded of the two.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which needs less VRAM, Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base or Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct?

At BF16, Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base needs 3.3 GB and Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct needs 67.5 GB, so Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base is the lighter option to run locally.

Which has a longer context window, Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base or Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct?

Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base supports 16,384 tokens and Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct supports 16,384 tokens.

What is the difference between Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base and Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct?

Deepseek Coder 1.3B Base is a 1.3B model from DeepSeek (DeepSeek Coder family), while Deepseek Coder 33B Instruct is a 33.3B model from DeepSeek (DeepSeek Coder family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.