Model comparison
Command R+ vs Qwen3 14B
Qwen3 14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.5 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R+ scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3 14B in 5 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3 14B leads 38.6 to 28.9.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is LMCA: 5% for Command R+ and 18.2% for Qwen3 14B.
- Qwen3 14B is cheaper at $0.35 / $1.40 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $10 for Command R+.
- Qwen3 14B accepts more context: 131K tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| Command R+ | Qwen3 14B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 32.4 | 35.5 |
| Released | 2024-08-30 | 2025-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 131K |
| Max output | 4K | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2.50 | $0.35 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $10 | $1.40 |
| Results tracked | 34 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3 14B leads
Command R+: 29.1 (#309), Qwen3 14B: 37.3 (#195)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 31.6% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 33.8% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 19.1% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1187 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 41.9% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 56.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 63.5% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Command R+: —, Qwen3 14B: 29.6 (#83)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 41% |
Reasoning Qwen3 14B leads
Command R+: 9.2 (#344), Qwen3 14B: 18.5 (#280)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 54.9% | 64% |
| LMCA | 5% | 18.2% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 119.34 | 138.23 |
| SimpleBench | 17.4% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 49.1% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 4% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 24.8% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1186 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 38.1% | — |
| LiveBench | 31.8% | — |
Math Qwen3 14B leads
Command R+: 28.9 (#242), Qwen3 14B: 38.6 (#133)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 66.4% |
| LiveBench Math | 21.3% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1188 | — |
Knowledge Qwen3 14B leads
Command R+: 36.4 (#169), Qwen3 14B: 39.3 (#134)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 63.8% |
| LMArena Expert | 1174 | — |
| MMLU | 69.4% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Command R+: 38.6 (#227), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1226 | — |
| LMArena French | 1209 | — |
| LMArena German | 1216 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1166 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1138 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1189 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Command R+: 60.0 (#254), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 57.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1197 | — |
Long Context Too close to call
Command R+: 37.3 (#219), Qwen3 14B: 38.1 (#204)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 62.5% |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1230 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Command R+: 43.5 (#228), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1235 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1213 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 29.7% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Command R+ better than Qwen3 14B?
Qwen3 14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.5 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Command R+ or Qwen3 14B?
Qwen3 14B is cheaper. It lists at $0.35 per million input tokens and $1.40 per million output tokens; Command R+ lists at $2.50 and $10.
Is Command R+ or Qwen3 14B better for coding?
Qwen3 14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.3 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Qwen3 14B does, with 131K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Command R+ and Qwen3 14B share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R+ has 34 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 14B has 12.