Model comparison

Llama 3.2 90B vs Qwen1.5-7B

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.1

Rank #326 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-7B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #270 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Llama 3.2 90B scores higher in 1 category and Qwen1.5-7B in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-7B leads 29.0 to 10.4.

Side by side

Llama 3.2 90B and Qwen1.5-7B specifications
Llama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index27.130.8
Released2024-09-242024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked913

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 31.6 (#271)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Coding—1107

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 29.7 (#73), Qwen1.5-7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
BALROG27.3%—

Reasoning Llama 3.2 90B leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 20.9 (#207), Qwen1.5-7B: 19.5 (#237)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
EnigmaEval0.4%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1066
Epoch Capabilities Index125.5—

Math Qwen1.5-7B leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 10.4 (#302), Qwen1.5-7B: 29.0 (#222)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.6%—
LMArena Math—1080
MATH Level 539.4%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-7B leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#269), Qwen1.5-7B: 28.2 (#239)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
MMLU80.3%62.6%
GPQA Diamond41%—
LMArena Expert—1055

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 24.9 (#119), Qwen1.5-7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Vision1000—
GeoBench52%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 28.6 (#266)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Non-English—1058
LMArena Chinese—1140
LMArena Russian—1006

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 54.4 (#276)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Instruction Following—1058

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 33.1 (#261)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Longer Query—1090

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 29.8 (#288)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Text—1084
LMArena Creative Writing—1035
LMArena Multi-Turn—1061

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.2 90B better than Qwen1.5-7B?

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 90B and Qwen1.5-7B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Llama 3.2 90B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-7B has 13.

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