Model comparison

Codellama 70b Instruct vs Qwen-14B

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 70b Instruct Meta

33.3

Rank #236 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen-14B in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Codellama 70b Instruct leads 37.0 to 30.6.

Side by side

Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen-14B specifications
Codellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.330.8
Released—2023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked718

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Category by category

Coding Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.0 (#189), Qwen-14B: 30.6 (#283)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
BigCodeBench Instruct40.7%—
LMArena Coding—1072
BigCodeBench Complete49.6%—
HumanEval+65.9%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Codellama 70b Instruct: 19.2 (#241), Qwen-14B: 18.7 (#255)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts10521027
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
Epoch Capabilities Index—112.8
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%

Math Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: 28.7 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Math—1068
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%
BoolQ—86.2%
MMLU—66.3%

Multilingual Qwen-14B leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.9 (#283), Qwen-14B: 27.7 (#270)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English9921042
LMArena Chinese—1077

Instruction Following Too close to call

Codellama 70b Instruct: 52.1 (#288), Qwen-14B: 52.6 (#284)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10241031

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query—1029

Writing & Preference Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.6 (#272), Qwen-14B: 27.8 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Text10571051
LMArena Creative Writing—1028
LMArena Multi-Turn—1022

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Qwen-14B?

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 30.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen-14B share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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