Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

30.7

Rank #275 Confirmed

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.4

Rank #153 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher in 0 categories and QwQ-32B in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where QwQ-32B leads 50.9 to 30.6.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 7b IT and QwQ-32B specifications
Gemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.739.4
Released—2024-11-28
WeightsOpenOpen
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Category by category

Coding QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279), QwQ-32B: 34.9 (#220)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Coding10841333
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%
HumanEval+35.4%—
MBPP+45%—

Reasoning QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235), QwQ-32B: 22.9 (#171)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts10711326
Chess Puzzles—5%
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.6
ForecastBench—58.3
LiveBench—72%

Math QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217), QwQ-32B: 36.2 (#123)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Math11071359
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—59.2%
LiveBench Math—77.8%

Knowledge QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#150)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Expert10391323
GPQA Diamond—65.3%
Confabulations—15.6%

Multilingual QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268), QwQ-32B: 45.0 (#171)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English10521306
LMArena Chinese10601378
LMArena French10641337
LMArena German10541313
LMArena Japanese9711263
LMArena Korean9881278
LMArena Russian10461297
LMArena Spanish10491353

Instruction Following QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278), QwQ-32B: 72.8 (#131)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Instruction Following10571297
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%

Long Context QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267), QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Longer Query10561308
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference QwQ-32B leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283), QwQ-32B: 50.9 (#175)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITQwQ-32B
LMArena Text10941329
LMArena Creative Writing10591288
LMArena Multi-Turn10401314
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1257
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than QwQ-32B?

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT or QwQ-32B better for coding?

QwQ-32B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.9 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and QwQ-32B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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