Model comparison

Llama 3.2 1B vs Qwen-14B

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 19.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.2 1B Meta

19.9

Rank #349 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.2 1B scores higher in 1 category and Qwen-14B in 6 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen-14B leads 28.7 to 9.7.

Side by side

Llama 3.2 1B and Qwen-14B specifications
Llama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index19.930.8
Released2024-09-242023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window60K—
Max output54K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.027—
Output $ / M tokens$0.20—
Results tracked2218

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Category by category

Coding Qwen-14B leads

Llama 3.2 1B: 20.6 (#333), Qwen-14B: 30.6 (#283)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Coding10711072
BigCodeBench Instruct8.2%—
BigCodeBench Complete11.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.2 1B: 14.5 (#142), Qwen-14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard10.8%—
BALROG6.6%—

Reasoning Qwen-14B leads

Llama 3.2 1B: 15.6 (#304), Qwen-14B: 18.7 (#255)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts10441027
Epoch Capabilities Index101.95112.8
Chess Puzzles0%—
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%

Math Qwen-14B leads

Llama 3.2 1B: 9.7 (#308), Qwen-14B: 28.7 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Math10861068
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.6%—
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3.2 1B: 7.2 (#307), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
GPQA Diamond23.9%—
LMArena Expert1007—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%
BoolQ—86.2%
MMLU—66.3%

Multilingual Qwen-14B leads

Llama 3.2 1B: 23.9 (#287), Qwen-14B: 27.7 (#270)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English9731042
LMArena Chinese9581077
LMArena German1014—
LMArena Russian941—

Instruction Following Too close to call

Llama 3.2 1B: 52.6 (#285), Qwen-14B: 52.6 (#284)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10311031

Long Context Too close to call

Llama 3.2 1B: 31.9 (#269), Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query10501029

Writing & Preference Qwen-14B leads

Llama 3.2 1B: 21.4 (#305), Qwen-14B: 27.8 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1BQwen-14B
LMArena Text10551051
LMArena Creative Writing10331028
LMArena Multi-Turn10301022
EQ-Bench Creative Writing200—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.2 1B better than Qwen-14B?

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 19.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3.2 1B or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Qwen-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.6 versus 20.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 1B and Qwen-14B share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.2 1B has 22 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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