Model comparison
GPT-4 Turbo vs Qwen2-72B
GPT-4 Turbo and Qwen2-72B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.5 vs 30.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4 Turbo scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen2-72B in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Qwen2-72B leads 30.2 to 9.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Instruct: 48.2% for GPT-4 Turbo and 38.5% for Qwen2-72B.
- Qwen2-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 30.5 | 30.0 |
| Released | 2023-11-06 | 2024-06-07 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 4K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $10 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $30 | — |
| Results tracked | 36 | 26 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 33.8 (#249), Qwen2-72B: 29.1 (#310)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 18% | 11.3% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 48.2% | 38.5% |
| LMArena Coding | 1268 | 1196 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 58.2% | 54% |
| HumanEval+ | 86.6% | — |
| MBPP+ | 73.3% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-4 Turbo: —, Qwen2-72B: 17.0 (#146)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| METR Time Horizons | 36.7% | 29.9% |
| TheAgentCompany | — | 1.1% |
Reasoning Qwen2-72B leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 15.3 (#317), Qwen2-72B: 23.2 (#181)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1251 | 1191 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 127.25 | 125.28 |
| SimpleBench | 25.1% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 6% | — |
| DTBench | 61.6% | — |
| LMCA | 9.8% | — |
| ForecastBench | 59.4 | — |
Math Qwen2-72B leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 9.0 (#322), Qwen2-72B: 30.2 (#236)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1272 | 1235 |
| MATH Level 5 | 46.7% | 39.1% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 0.7% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 6.7% | — |
Knowledge GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 24.3 (#268), Qwen2-72B: 21.2 (#275)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 46.6% | 40.8% |
| LMArena Expert | 1223 | 1171 |
| MMLU | 81.3% | 82.4% |
| Confabulations | 28.4% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-4 Turbo: 30.6 (#110), Qwen2-72B: —
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1090 | — |
Multilingual GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 40.5 (#216), Qwen2-72B: 35.9 (#244)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1245 | 1176 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1242 | 1240 |
| LMArena French | 1276 | 1170 |
| LMArena German | 1259 | 1151 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1194 | 1111 |
| LMArena Korean | 1187 | 1083 |
| LMArena Russian | 1259 | 1169 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1260 | 1169 |
Instruction Following GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 65.8 (#216), Qwen2-72B: 61.7 (#241)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1249 | 1181 |
Long Context GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 38.0 (#206), Qwen2-72B: 36.1 (#235)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1254 | 1192 |
Writing & Preference GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4 Turbo: 47.7 (#206), Qwen2-72B: 40.8 (#241)
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Qwen2-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1272 | 1203 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1269 | 1181 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1267 | 1196 |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-4 Turbo better than Qwen2-72B?
GPT-4 Turbo and Qwen2-72B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.5 vs 30.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is GPT-4 Turbo or Qwen2-72B better for coding?
GPT-4 Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GPT-4 Turbo and Qwen2-72B share?
25 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4 Turbo has 36 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2-72B has 26.