Model comparison

Gemini 4 Argon vs Qwen1.5-72B

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 4 Argon Google

56.5

Rank #24 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 33.2.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 4 Argon and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Gemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index56.530.8
Released2026-09-302024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked2122

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding15501165
LMArena WebDev1678—
FrontierSWE55%—
SciCode61.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
APEX-Agents82.2%—
Vending-Bench 213,718—

Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts15481148
CritPt27.1%—

Math Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math15361164
ProofBench99%—

Knowledge Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert15531136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
Blueprint-Bench 254.4%—

Multilingual Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English15231135
LMArena Chinese16101186
LMArena Russian15371104
LMArena Spanish14971110
LMArena French—1159
LMArena German—1084
LMArena Japanese—1061
LMArena Korean—1050

Instruction Following Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following15381141

Long Context Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query15491157

Writing & Preference Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text15341166
LMArena Creative Writing15311137
LMArena Multi-Turn15571160

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 4 Argon or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Qwen1.5-72B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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