Model comparison
Falcon-180B vs Qwen3 32B
Qwen3 32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Institute
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3 32B in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3 32B leads 52.9 to 29.1.
Side by side
| Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 39.2 |
| Released | 2023-09-06 | 2025-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.80 |
| Results tracked | 16 | 26 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Qwen3 32B: 37.7 (#190)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| Aider Polyglot | — | 40% |
| SciCode | — | 35.4% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1358 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Qwen3 32B: 32.6 (#62)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 48.7% |
Reasoning Qwen3 32B leads
Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Qwen3 32B: 20.2 (#241)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | 1334 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | 138.51 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 54.9% |
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 5% |
| DTBench | — | 67.5% |
| LMCA | — | 17.3% |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Qwen3 32B: 39.7 (#99)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 66.9% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1399 |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Qwen3 32B: 40.0 (#125)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 65.7% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 5.9% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1362 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| MMLU | 70.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |
Multilingual Qwen3 32B leads
Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Qwen3 32B: 45.6 (#167)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | 1317 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1357 |
| LMArena German | — | 1341 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1311 |
Instruction Following Qwen3 32B leads
Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Qwen3 32B: 68.9 (#179)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | 1305 |
Long Context Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Qwen3 32B: 43.8 (#87)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 74.2% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1327 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3 32B leads
Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Qwen3 32B: 52.9 (#163)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | 1340 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | 1297 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | 1331 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-180B better than Qwen3 32B?
Qwen3 32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Qwen3 32B share?
7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 32B has 26.