Model comparison
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct vs Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.6 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Side by side
| Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 31.6 | 29.9 |
| Released | — | 2024-09 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $2.80 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $8.40 |
| Results tracked | 14 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 29.7 (#301), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29.3% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1112 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 35.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: —, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 18.6 (#144)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| OSWorld | — | 5% |
Reasoning Too close to call
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 20.9 (#230), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 20.7 (#233)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 36% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1092 | — |
Math Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 32.8 (#210), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1143 | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 29.6 (#236), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1087 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: —, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 33.5 (#97)
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1107 |
| Video-MME | — | 73.5% |
| GeoBench | — | 62% |
| SpatialViz-Bench | — | 33.3% |
Multilingual Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 27.2 (#276), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1037 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1063 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1060 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 56.0 (#276), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1088 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 34.0 (#252), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1122 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct: 31.1 (#285), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Granite 3.0 8b Instruct | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1096 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1071 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1063 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Granite 3.0 8b Instruct better than Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct?
Granite 3.0 8b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.6 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Granite 3.0 8b Instruct and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.0 8b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct has 6.