# DeepSeek V3.2 vs Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek V3.2 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-v3-2-vs-mellum2-12b-a2-5b-instruct
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for DeepSeek V3.2 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct.

## Summary

- DeepSeek V3.2 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | JetBrains |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 57.62 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.28 / $0.42 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: 47.8 (Estimated · #82/151)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Claw-Eval | 40.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | 18.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 29.57% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 44.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 37.2 (Supported · #152/183)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-Rebench | 60.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| React Native Evals | 71.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 37.2% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 51.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 49.7 (Estimated · #92/181)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: 48.1 (Estimated · #103/181)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 78.1% | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 40.9% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 40.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 58 (#71/120)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 public-lane score: 40.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 22.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 2.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare DeepSeek V3.2 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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## Explore More

- [DeepSeek V3.2 profile](/models/deepseek-v3-2)
- [Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct profile](/models/mellum2-12b-a2-5b-instruct)
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