Model comparison

Gemma 3n E4b IT vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 3n E4b IT Google

37.3

Rank #206 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

30.1

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 3n E4b IT leads 35.1 to 16.2.

Side by side

Gemma 3n E4b IT and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct specifications
Gemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index37.330.1
Released—2024-09
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked187

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 32B Instruct leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 37.0 (#198), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.7 (#169)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—45%
LMArena Coding1268—
BigCodeBench Complete—52.3%

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.9 (#247), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 19.2 (#266)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
Kagi LLM Benchmark31.5%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1284—
Epoch Capabilities Index—128.52

Math Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 35.1 (#188), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 16.2 (#296)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—7.4%
LMArena Math1251—
MATH Level 5—56.1%

Knowledge Gemma 3n E4b IT leads

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 34.2 (#198), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#266)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
GPQA Diamond—46.1%
LMArena Expert1246—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.4 (#183), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Non-English1285—
LMArena Chinese1309—
LMArena French1330—
LMArena German1311—
LMArena Japanese1272—
LMArena Korean1259—
LMArena Russian1288—
LMArena Spanish1305—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.1 (#210), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1255—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.7 (#191), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1276—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.1 (#186), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 3n E4b ITQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Text1306—
LMArena Creative Writing1287—
LMArena Multi-Turn1276—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?

Gemma 3n E4b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.7 versus 37.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.

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