Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Qwen1.5-72B

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Haiku Anthropic

29.2

Rank #315 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Haiku scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-72B leads 33.2 to 14.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 59% for Claude 3.5 Haiku and 40.3% for Qwen1.5-72B.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Haiku and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Claude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
ProviderAnthropicAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.230.8
Released2024-10-222024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked4922

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 32.9 (#265), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%33.2%
LMArena Coding12861165
BigCodeBench Complete59%40.3%
Aider Polyglot28%—
SciCode27.4%—
WeirdML30.7%—
LiveBench Coding51.4%—
CadEval32%—
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 28.0 (#95), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
BALROG19.3%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-72B leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 17.7 (#290), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts12511148
CritPt0%—
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
DTBench56.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis48.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index127.15—
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Qwen1.5-72B leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 14.7 (#300), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math12441164
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%—
Omni-MATH22.4%—
LiveBench Math35.5%—
MATH Level 546.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.3%—

Knowledge Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 18.7 (#281), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
GPQA Diamond38.1%28.8%
LMArena Expert12081136
MMLU-Pro60.5%—
Confabulations36.7%—
GPQA (HELM)36.3%—
MMLU74.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 26.8 (#117), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Vision1092—
GeoBench34%—

Multilingual Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 40.0 (#218), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English12381135
LMArena Chinese12291186
LMArena French12641159
LMArena German12371084
LMArena Japanese11751061
LMArena Korean11731050
LMArena Russian12531104
LMArena Spanish12611110

Instruction Following Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 62.9 (#234), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following12411141
LiveBench Instruction Following61.9%—
IFEval79.2%—

Long Context Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 38.3 (#200), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query12611157

Writing & Preference Claude 3.5 Haiku leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 42.7 (#234), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text12551166
LMArena Creative Writing12331137
LMArena Multi-Turn12651160
Short-Story Creative Writing73.5%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1146—
WildBench76%—
LiveBench Language35.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Claude 3.5 Haiku scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Haiku and Qwen1.5-72B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Haiku has 49 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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