Model comparison

Codellama 70b Instruct vs Qwen3.7 Max

Qwen3.7 Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.5 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 70b Instruct Meta

33.7

Rank #237 Confirmed

Qwen3.7 Max Alibaba (Qwen)

51.5

Rank #42 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Max in 5 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Qwen3.7 Max leads 56.9 to 24.8.
  • Codellama 70b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen3.7 Max specifications
Codellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.751.5
Released—2026-05-19
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$7.50
Results tracked733

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.7 Max leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Qwen3.7 Max: 50.4 (#45)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
SWE-bench Verified—77.3%
LMArena WebDev—1515
SciCode—48.8%
BigCodeBench Instruct40.7%—
LMArena Coding—1498
BigCodeBench Complete49.6%—
ALE-Bench—1,189
HumanEval+65.9%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen3.7 Max: 22.1 (#135)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
GBAEval—0.4%

Reasoning Qwen3.7 Max leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Qwen3.7 Max: 49.2 (#38)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
LMArena Hard Prompts10521483
SimpleBench—70.4%
NYT Connections (extended)—85.1%
CritPt—13.4%
Chess Puzzles—19%
EBR-Bench—9.5%
Mystery Game Puzzles—32%
DTBench—92.3%
LMCA—44%
Epoch Capabilities Index—153.68

Math Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen3.7 Max: 62.4 (#32)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—64.6%
FrontierMath Tier 4—34.1%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—95.6%
ProofBench—26%
LMArena Math—1490

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen3.7 Max: 61.6 (#28)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
GPQA Diamond—90.9%
SimpleQA Verified—55.8%
LMArena Expert—1488

Multilingual Qwen3.7 Max leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Qwen3.7 Max: 56.9 (#15)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
LMArena Non-English9921474
LMArena Chinese—1530
LMArena Russian—1484

Instruction Following Qwen3.7 Max leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Qwen3.7 Max: 76.7 (#38)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
LMArena Instruction Following10241460

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen3.7 Max: 45.4 (#40)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
LMArena Longer Query—1482

Writing & Preference Qwen3.7 Max leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Qwen3.7 Max: 65.0 (#54)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen3.7 Max
LMArena Text10571476
LMArena Creative Writing—1449
EQ-Bench 4—1110
LMArena Multi-Turn—1481

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Qwen3.7 Max?

Qwen3.7 Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 51.5 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Qwen3.7 Max better for coding?

Qwen3.7 Max scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.4 versus 37.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen3.7 Max share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Max has 33.

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