Model comparison

Command R vs Qwen1.5-72B

Command R and Qwen1.5-72B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.4 vs 30.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Command R Cohere

31.4

Rank #272 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Command R leads 31.0 to 11.5.

Side by side

Command R and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Command RQwen1.5-72B
ProviderCohereAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index31.430.8
Released2024-08-302024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.15—
Output $ / M tokens$0.60—
Results tracked2922

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-72B leads

Command R: 29.3 (#306), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
BigCodeBench Instruct37.1%33.2%
LMArena Coding11691165
BigCodeBench Complete45.2%40.3%
LiveBench Coding17.9%—
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Reasoning Qwen1.5-72B leads

Command R: 13.8 (#331), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts11641148
LiveBench Reasoning21.9%—
DTBench46.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis33.3%—
LMCA9.2%—
LiveBench27.5%—

Math Qwen1.5-72B leads

Command R: 28.0 (#246), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math11551164
LiveBench Math19.4%—

Knowledge Command R leads

Command R: 31.0 (#221), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert11381136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%
MMLU65.2%—

Multilingual Command R leads

Command R: 35.7 (#245), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English11741135
LMArena Chinese11821186
LMArena French11621159
LMArena German11761084
LMArena Japanese11431061
LMArena Korean11631050
LMArena Russian11741104
LMArena Spanish11511110

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-72B leads

Command R: 58.1 (#261), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following11671141
LiveBench Instruction Following55.6%—

Long Context Command R leads

Command R: 36.3 (#231), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query11981157

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Command R: 38.2 (#254), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text11871166
LMArena Creative Writing11701137
LMArena Multi-Turn11631160
LiveBench Language16.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Command R and Qwen1.5-72B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.4 vs 30.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Command R or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-72B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.9 versus 29.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Command R and Qwen1.5-72B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R has 29 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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