Model comparison

GPT-4o mini vs Qwen-14B

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

GPT-4o mini OpenAI

25.5

Rank #343 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4o mini scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen-14B in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen-14B leads 31.2 to 10.4.
  • Qwen-14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-4o mini and Qwen-14B specifications
GPT-4o miniQwen-14B
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index25.531.4
Released2024-07-182023-09-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.15—
Output $ / M tokens$0.60—
Results tracked6018

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Category by category

Coding Qwen-14B leads

GPT-4o mini: 22.0 (#335), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#288)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Coding12901071
Aider Polyglot3.6%—
WeirdML11.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%—
LiveBench Coding43.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.4%—
HumanEval+83.5%—
MBPP+72.2%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-4o mini: 27.5 (#101), Qwen-14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
BALROG17.4%—

Reasoning Qwen-14B leads

GPT-4o mini: 8.7 (#347), Qwen-14B: 19.6 (#257)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts12671027
Epoch Capabilities Index126.56113.03
PIQA88.7%79.9%
ARC-AGI-20%—
SimpleBench10.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark28.8%—
Chess Puzzles0%—
LiveBench Reasoning32.8%—
Mystery Game Puzzles12%—
DTBench54.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis50%—
LMCA10.4%—
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
LAMBADA—71.1%
LiveBench41.3%—

Math Qwen-14B leads

GPT-4o mini: 10.4 (#314), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#227)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Math12671068
GSM8K91.3%61.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)0.7%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20256.9%—
Omni-MATH28%—
LiveBench Math36.3%—
MATH Level 552.6%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-4o mini: 17.7 (#284), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
BoolQ88.7%86.2%
MMLU81.8%66.3%
GPQA Diamond37.7%—
SimpleQA Verified8.3%—
MMLU-Pro60.3%—
Confabulations37.2%—
GPQA (HELM)36.8%—
LMArena Expert1235—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-4o mini: 25.9 (#122), Qwen-14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Vision1066—
Video-MME64.8%—
GeoBench64%—
VPCT34%—

Multilingual GPT-4o mini leads

GPT-4o mini: 42.0 (#199), Qwen-14B: 27.5 (#275)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English12661041
LMArena Chinese12651077
LMArena French1297—
LMArena German1272—
LMArena Japanese1216—
LMArena Korean1195—
LMArena Russian1275—
LMArena Spanish1276—

Instruction Following GPT-4o mini leads

GPT-4o mini: 61.9 (#239), Qwen-14B: 52.4 (#289)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following12581031
LiveBench Instruction Following56.8%—
IFEval78.2%—

Long Context GPT-4o mini leads

GPT-4o mini: 39.1 (#186), Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query12891028

Writing & Preference GPT-4o mini leads

GPT-4o mini: 39.5 (#248), Qwen-14B: 27.6 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniQwen-14B
LMArena Text12861051
LMArena Creative Writing12681028
LMArena Multi-Turn12851022
Short-Story Creative Writing67.2%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing873—
WildBench79.1%—
LiveBench Language28.6%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-4o mini better than Qwen-14B?

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-4o mini or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Qwen-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.2 versus 22.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-4o mini and Qwen-14B share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4o mini has 60 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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