Model comparison

Gemini 4 Argon vs Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

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Gemini 4 Argon Google

56.5

Rank #24 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in agentic & tool use, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 49.2 to 18.6.
  • Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 4 Argon and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct specifications
Gemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index56.529.9
Released2026-09-302024-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.80
Output $ / M tokens—$8.40
Results tracked216

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena WebDev1678—
FrontierSWE55%—
SciCode61.8%—
LMArena Coding1550—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 18.6 (#144)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
APEX-Agents82.2%—
OSWorld—5%
Vending-Bench 213,718—

Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 20.7 (#233)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
Kagi LLM Benchmark—36%
CritPt27.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1548—

Math Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
ProofBench99%—
LMArena Math1536—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Expert1553—

Multimodal Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 33.5 (#97)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Vision—1107
Video-MME—73.5%
GeoBench—62%
Blueprint-Bench 254.4%—
SpatialViz-Bench—33.3%

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Non-English1523—
LMArena Chinese1610—
LMArena Russian1537—
LMArena Spanish1497—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1538—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1549—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Text1534—
LMArena Creative Writing1531—
LMArena Multi-Turn1557—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct has 6.

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