Model comparison
Claude Instant vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#291); Claude Instant does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Claude Instant scores higher in 1 category and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct in 0 categories, but none of those gaps is larger than the uncertainty.
- Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude Instant | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 28.8 | 29.7 |
| Released | 2023-08-09 | 2024-09 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.80 |
| Results tracked | 7 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude Instant: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.1 (#165)
| Benchmark | Claude Instant | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 45% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 52.3% |
| HumanEval+ | 50.6% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
Claude Instant: 18.8, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 18.5 (#262)
| Benchmark | Claude Instant | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.2 | 128.52 |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| DTBench | 45.8% | — |
Math Not comparable
Claude Instant: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 15.3 (#289)
| Benchmark | Claude Instant | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 7.4% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 56.1% |
| GSM8K | 86.7% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Claude Instant: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#259)
| Benchmark | Claude Instant | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 46.1% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 86.3% | — |
| MMLU | 73.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 78.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Instant better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#291); Claude Instant does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Claude Instant and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Claude Instant has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.