Model comparison

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Qwen1.5-72B

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.7

Rank #198 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 33.9 to 11.5.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
ProviderxAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index37.730.8
Released2024-08-132024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1722

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Category by category

Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding12691165
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts12551148

Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math12651164

Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert12381136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%

Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English12571135
LMArena Chinese12621186
LMArena French12861159
LMArena German12731084
LMArena Japanese12131061
LMArena Korean11951050
LMArena Russian12611104
LMArena Spanish12791110

Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following12451141

Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query12661157

Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text12811166
LMArena Creative Writing12421137
LMArena Multi-Turn12651160

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Qwen1.5-72B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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