Model comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B vs Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking
Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B #160 (Estimated); Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking unranked (Not scored). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 6 results are unique to DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B; 5 to Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking.
Updated July 23, 2026- Shared results
- 0
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B only
- 6
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking only
- 5
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B$0 input / $0 output | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-ThinkingNot available | A complete price comparison is not available. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B60 tok/s | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-ThinkingNot available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B0.84 s | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-ThinkingNot available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B128K | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking128K | Listed context windows are equal. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFCL v4Source | — | 45.6% | Not comparable |
Coding1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-SciCodeSource | 37.6% | — | Not comparable |
Reasoning1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-LCRSource | 9.7% | — | Not comparable |
Knowledge6 benchmarks
| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 11.0% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 61.5% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-HLESource | 5.5% | — | Not comparable |
| MMLU-ReduxSource | — | 86.2% | Not comparable |
| GPQASource | — | 57.6% | Not comparable |
| GPQA-DSource | — | 57.6% | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking today?
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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