Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 60 to 41. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)'s sharpest advantage is in multimodal & grounded, where it averages 71.5 against 41.5. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MuSR, 70 to 30.
Pick Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
58.5
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
44.2
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
35
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
19.9
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
71.5
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
41.5
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
69.2
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
45.8
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
52.1
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
32.8
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
81
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
70
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
77.8
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
62.1
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
75.2
DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)
46.1
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) is ahead overall, 60 to 41. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MuSR, where the scores are 70 and 30.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 52.1 versus 32.8. Inside this category, MMLU is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 35 versus 19.9. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 75.2 versus 46.1. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 69.2 versus 45.8. Inside this category, MuSR is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 58.5 versus 44.2. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 71.5 versus 41.5. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 81 versus 70. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 77.8 versus 62.1. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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