Model comparison

Gemma 7B vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct

Gemma 7B and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 7B Google

30.0

Rank #299 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

30.1

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 7B leads 31.2 to 16.2.

Side by side

Gemma 7B and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct specifications
Gemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.030.1
Released2024-02-212024-09
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked277

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 32B Instruct leads

Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.7 (#169)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—45%
LMArena Coding1048—
BigCodeBench Complete—52.3%
HumanEval+28.7%—
MBPP+43.4%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 19.2 (#266)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
Epoch Capabilities Index111.99128.52
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1042—
Adversarial NLI48.7%—
BIG-Bench Hard55.1%—
HellaSwag82.2%—
PIQA81.2%—
WinoGrande79%—

Math Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 16.2 (#296)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—7.4%
LMArena Math1066—
MATH Level 5—56.1%
GSM8K46.4%—

Knowledge Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#266)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
GPQA Diamond—46.1%
LMArena Expert1001—
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%—
BoolQ83.2%—
MMLU66.1%—
OpenBookQA78.6%—
TriviaQA72.3%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Non-English999—
LMArena Chinese1035—
LMArena French1025—
LMArena Russian993—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1017—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1022—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Text1056—
LMArena Creative Writing1024—
LMArena Multi-Turn963—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 7B better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?

Gemma 7B and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Gemma 7B or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.7 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.

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