Model comparison

Falcon-40B vs Qwen3-4B

Qwen3-4B has enough public results to be ranked (#261); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

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Falcon-40B and Qwen3-4B specifications
Falcon-40BQwen3-4B
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index—31.5
Released2023-03-152025-04-29
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked126

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Category by category

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Qwen3-4B: 27.3 (#94)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BQwen3-4B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—35.7%

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Qwen3-4B: 18.5 (#264)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BQwen3-4B
Chess Puzzles—4%
BIG-Bench Hard37.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index104.04—
HellaSwag85.3%—
LAMBADA77.3%—
PIQA83%—
WinoGrande76.9%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Qwen3-4B: 28.5 (#228)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BQwen3-4B
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—38.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—52.2%
GSM8K33.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Qwen3-4B: 33.0 (#198)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BQwen3-4B
GPQA Diamond—52.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.7%
ARC (AI2) Challenge61.9%—
BoolQ83.1%—
MMLU56.9%—
OpenBookQA56.6%—
TriviaQA79.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-40B better than Qwen3-4B?

Qwen3-4B has enough public results to be ranked (#261); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Qwen3-4B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-4B has 6.

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