Model comparison

Gemma 7B vs Qwen2.5-Coder-32B

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.9 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 7B Google

29.5

Rank #295 Confirmed

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

32.9

Rank #239 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 1 category and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads 41.8 to 27.2.

Side by side

Gemma 7B and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B specifications
Gemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.532.9
Released2024-02-212024-09-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—33K
Max output—29K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.66
Output $ / M tokens—$1
Results tracked2731

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 29.9 (#290), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 22.4 (#328)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Coding10481276
HumanEval+28.7%87.2%
MBPP+43.4%77%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—9%
Aider Polyglot—16.4%
BigCodeBench Instruct—49%
LiveBench Coding—56.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—58%

Reasoning Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 19.0 (#247), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 20.4 (#220)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts10421251
Epoch Capabilities Index111.74119.41
HellaSwag82.2%83%
WinoGrande79%80.8%
LiveBench Reasoning—42.1%
LiveBench Data Analysis—49.9%
Adversarial NLI48.7%—
BIG-Bench Hard55.1%—
LiveBench—46.2%
PIQA81.2%—

Math Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 28.7 (#225), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 30.8 (#203)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Math10661251
GSM8K46.4%93%
LiveBench Math—46.6%

Knowledge Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 26.8 (#248), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 32.9 (#200)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Expert10021221
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%70.5%
MMLU66.1%79.1%
BoolQ83.2%—
OpenBookQA78.6%—
TriviaQA72.3%—

Multilingual Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 25.3 (#282), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 38.0 (#230)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Non-English9991205
LMArena Chinese10351222
LMArena Russian9931228
LMArena French1024—

Instruction Following Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 51.7 (#290), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 61.6 (#240)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Instruction Following10171223
LiveBench Instruction Following—58.7%

Long Context Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#277), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 37.9 (#204)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Longer Query10221251

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Gemma 7B: 27.2 (#297), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 41.8 (#235)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Text10561230
LMArena Creative Writing10241174
LMArena Multi-Turn9631222
LiveBench Language—23.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 7B better than Qwen2.5-Coder-32B?

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.9 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

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

Gemma 7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.9 versus 22.4 in the Noometry coding category.

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

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B has 31.

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