Model comparison

Llama 3-70B vs Qwen1.5-14B

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 28.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3-70B Meta

28.5

Rank #317 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

32.1

Rank #250 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3-70B scores higher in 5 categories and Qwen1.5-14B in 3 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-14B leads 29.9 to 12.0.

Side by side

Llama 3-70B and Qwen1.5-14B specifications
Llama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index28.532.1
Released2024-04-182024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3117

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3-70B leads

Llama 3-70B: 35.3 (#215), Qwen1.5-14B: 32.5 (#259)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Coding12061138
BigCodeBench Instruct43.6%—
BigCodeBench Complete54.5%—
HumanEval+72%—
MBPP+69%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3-70B: 20.9 (#132), Qwen1.5-14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
Cybench5%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-14B leads

Llama 3-70B: 17.4 (#284), Qwen1.5-14B: 20.5 (#217)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts11951113
Kagi LLM Benchmark35.1%—
DTBench54.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index122.91—
ForecastBench57.1—
WinoGrande83.5%—

Math Qwen1.5-14B leads

Llama 3-70B: 12.0 (#299), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.9 (#214)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Math12181125
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%—
MATH Level 522.6%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-14B leads

Llama 3-70B: 20.8 (#272), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.3 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Expert11491094
MMLU79.3%68.6%
GPQA Diamond40.6%—

Multilingual Llama 3-70B leads

Llama 3-70B: 33.8 (#246), Qwen1.5-14B: 30.8 (#257)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Non-English11421095
LMArena Chinese11141147
LMArena French12311115
LMArena German11691043
LMArena Japanese10171019
LMArena Russian11591046
LMArena Spanish12411085
LMArena Korean1017—

Instruction Following Llama 3-70B leads

Llama 3-70B: 62.8 (#233), Qwen1.5-14B: 57.1 (#266)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Instruction Following11941102

Long Context Llama 3-70B leads

Llama 3-70B: 35.6 (#235), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#252)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Longer Query11741113

Writing & Preference Llama 3-70B leads

Llama 3-70B: 43.0 (#225), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#270)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Text12211128
LMArena Creative Writing12101091
LMArena Multi-Turn12231110

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3-70B better than Qwen1.5-14B?

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 28.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3-70B or Qwen1.5-14B better for coding?

Llama 3-70B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.3 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3-70B and Qwen1.5-14B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3-70B has 31 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-14B has 17.

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