Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Qwen1.5-14B

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen1.5-14B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.9 vs 32.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) Google

32.9

Rank #240 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

32.1

Rank #250 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen1.5-14B in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads 48.9 to 33.7.
  • Qwen1.5-14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen1.5-14B specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index32.932.1
Released2024-05-142024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked4217

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 33.9 (#233), Qwen1.5-14B: 32.5 (#259)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Coding12621138
WeirdML24.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—
HumanEval+75.6%—
MBPP+67.5%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.3 (#97), Qwen1.5-14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
BALROG14.6%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#212), Qwen1.5-14B: 20.5 (#217)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts12571113
DTBench53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index129.37—
ForecastBench53.9—
PIQA87.5%—

Math Qwen1.5-14B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#274), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.9 (#214)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Math12691125
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%—
Omni-MATH30.4%—
MATH Level 561.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%—
GSM8K82.4%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-14B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#253), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.3 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Expert12331094
MMLU77.9%68.6%
GPQA Diamond47.3%—
MMLU-Pro67.8%—
GPQA (HELM)43.7%—
BoolQ85.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 35.3 (#76), Qwen1.5-14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Vision1141—
Video-MME70.3%—
GeoBench76%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 43.1 (#184), Qwen1.5-14B: 30.8 (#257)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Non-English12781095
LMArena Chinese12951147
LMArena French12571115
LMArena German12621043
LMArena Japanese12521019
LMArena Russian12881046
LMArena Spanish12421085
LMArena Korean1220—

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 67.0 (#199), Qwen1.5-14B: 57.1 (#266)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Instruction Following12581102
IFEval83.1%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#182), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#252)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Longer Query12841113

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.9 (#190), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#270)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Text12871128
LMArena Creative Writing12851091
LMArena Multi-Turn12531110
WildBench79.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Qwen1.5-14B?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen1.5-14B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.9 vs 32.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Qwen1.5-14B better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.9 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen1.5-14B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-14B has 17.

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