Model comparison

Llama 2-7B vs Qwen3.7 Plus

Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-7B Meta

29.1

Rank #317 Confirmed

Qwen3.7 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #72 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-7B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.7 Plus in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3.7 Plus leads 64.3 to 28.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Chess Puzzles: 0% for Llama 2-7B and 24% for Qwen3.7 Plus.
  • Llama 2-7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 2-7B and Qwen3.7 Plus specifications
Llama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.145.3
Released2023-07-182026-06-02
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$1.60
Results tracked2932

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307), Qwen3.7 Plus: 36.6 (#206)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Coding10021473
FrontierCode—10.2%
SciCode—45.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 21.4 (#138)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
OSWorld 2.0—2.8%

Reasoning Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312), Qwen3.7 Plus: 39.3 (#59)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
Chess Puzzles0%24%
LMArena Hard Prompts10091460
Epoch Capabilities Index99.06147.37
NYT Connections (extended)—74.8%
CritPt—9.1%
Mystery Game Puzzles—17%
DTBench—84%
LMCA—37.6%
BIG-Bench Hard39.2%—
HellaSwag77.2%—
LAMBADA73.3%—
PIQA78.8%—
WinoGrande69.2%—

Math Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233), Qwen3.7 Plus: 50.5 (#56)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Math10421466
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—34.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—93.3%
GSM8K16.7%—

Knowledge Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.9 (#51)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Expert10361467
GPQA Diamond—87.9%
ARC (AI2) Challenge45.9%—
BoolQ77.9%—
MMLU45.8%—
OpenBookQA58.6%—
TriviaQA73.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: —, Qwen3.7 Plus: 41.8 (#33)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Vision—1279
LMArena Document—1444
ScienceQA43.1%—

Multilingual Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.8 (#38)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Non-English9731445
LMArena Chinese9731510
LMArena French9701473
LMArena German9781471
LMArena Russian9951457
LMArena Spanish10071457
LMArena Japanese—1413
LMArena Korean—1415

Instruction Following Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298), Qwen3.7 Plus: 75.8 (#52)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Instruction Following10061440

Long Context Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287), Qwen3.7 Plus: 44.5 (#65)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Longer Query9991455

Writing & Preference Qwen3.7 Plus leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298), Qwen3.7 Plus: 64.3 (#56)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BQwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Text10531455
LMArena Creative Writing10331439
LMArena Multi-Turn10291460

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-7B better than Qwen3.7 Plus?

Qwen3.7 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 2-7B or Qwen3.7 Plus better for coding?

Qwen3.7 Plus scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-7B and Qwen3.7 Plus share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-7B has 29 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Plus has 32.

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