Model comparison
Llama 3.1-70B vs Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
Llama 3.1-70B has enough public results to be ranked (#308); Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Meta
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.
Side by side
| Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 29.6 | — |
| Released | 2024-07-23 | 2024-09-18 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 4K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.40 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.40 | — |
| Results tracked | 35 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 30.3 (#296), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 9% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 46.1% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1260 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 54.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 25.1 (#112), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | 6.9% | — |
| BALROG | 27.9% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 21.6 (#220), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 125.92 | 113.14 |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1241 | — |
| DTBench | 60% | — |
| LMCA | 14.8% | — |
| HellaSwag | — | 76.8% |
| WinoGrande | — | 72.9% |
Math Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 13.5 (#304), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 3.6% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 21% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1252 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 36.7% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 86.7% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 24.2 (#269), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 80.1% | 68% |
| GPQA Diamond | 44.2% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 65.3% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 42.6% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1209 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 60.9% |
Multilingual Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 38.8 (#225), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1219 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1215 | — |
| LMArena French | 1261 | — |
| LMArena German | 1222 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1132 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1140 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1234 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1253 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 65.3 (#223), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 82.1% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1231 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 37.6 (#214), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1241 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Llama 3.1-70B: 35.4 (#267), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1-70B | Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1261 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1232 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 784 | — |
| WildBench | 75.8% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1256 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 3.1-70B better than Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)?
Llama 3.1-70B has enough public results to be ranked (#308); Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1-70B and Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1-70B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) has 6.