Model comparison

Granite 4.0 H Small vs Qwen1.5-110B

Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Granite 4.0 H Small IBM

36.5

Rank #214 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

34.2

Rank #234 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 4.0 H Small scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Granite 4.0 H Small leads 68.7 to 60.3.

Side by side

Granite 4.0 H Small and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
Granite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
ProviderIBMAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index36.534.2
Released—2024-04-25
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1920

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Category by category

Coding Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 36.4 (#209), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.0 (#264)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Coding12491184
BigCodeBench Instruct—35%
BigCodeBench Complete—44.4%

Reasoning Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 24.4 (#163), Qwen1.5-110B: 22.7 (#189)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts12401168
ForecastBench—57.7

Math Qwen1.5-110B leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 31.4 (#223), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.7 (#201)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math12471185
Omni-MATH29.6%—

Knowledge Too close to call

Granite 4.0 H Small: 32.0 (#215), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.2 (#219)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert12511144
MMLU-Pro56.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.2%—
GPQA (HELM)38.3%—

Multilingual Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 38.6 (#228), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.6 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English12161142
LMArena Chinese12491206
LMArena Russian12011118
LMArena Spanish12581142
LMArena French—1151
LMArena German—1123
LMArena Japanese—1074
LMArena Korean—1044

Instruction Following Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 68.7 (#183), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.3 (#252)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following12221158
IFEval89%—

Long Context Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 37.7 (#213), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.1 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query12421157

Writing & Preference Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Granite 4.0 H Small: 43.8 (#227), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.0 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 4.0 H SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text12411175
LMArena Creative Writing12111148
LMArena Multi-Turn12421160
WildBench73.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 4.0 H Small better than Qwen1.5-110B?

Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Granite 4.0 H Small or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

Granite 4.0 H Small scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.4 versus 33.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Granite 4.0 H Small and Qwen1.5-110B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.0 H Small has 19 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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