DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct vs DeepSeek v2 Lite
Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.
Specifications
| DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct | DeepSeek v2 Lite | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 15.7B | 15.7B |
| Context | 164K | 164K |
| Architecture | DeepseekV2ForCausalLM | DeepseekV2ForCausalLM |
| License | Other | Other |
| Downloads | 877.2K | 226.3K |
| Released | Jul 2024 | Jun 2024 |
VRAM by Quantization: DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct vs DeepSeek v2 Lite
| Quantization | Bits | DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct VRAM | DeepSeek v2 Lite VRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.40 | 7.4 GB | — |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | 8.4 GB | — |
| Q3_K_S | 3.50 | 7.6 GB | — |
| Q4_0 | 4.00 | 8.6 GB | — |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 10.2 GB | — |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | 11.9 GB | — |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | 13.7 GB | — |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | 16.5 GB | — |
Verdict
DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct is the more widely downloaded of the two.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which has a longer context window, DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct or DeepSeek v2 Lite?
DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct supports 163,840 tokens and DeepSeek v2 Lite supports 163,840 tokens.
- What is the difference between DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct and DeepSeek v2 Lite?
DeepSeek Coder v2 Lite Instruct is a 15.7B model from DeepSeek (DeepSeek Coder family), while DeepSeek v2 Lite is a 15.7B model from DeepSeek (DeepSeek V2 family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.