Model comparison

Llama 3-8B vs Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct

Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.9 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3-8B Meta

25.5

Rank #344 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct leads 20.7 to 14.3.

Side by side

Llama 3-8B and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct specifications
Llama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index25.529.9
Released2024-04-182024-09
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.80
Output $ / M tokens—$8.40
Results tracked346

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 31.0 (#289), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct31.9%—
LMArena Coding1152—
BigCodeBench Complete36.9%—
HumanEval+56.7%—
MBPP+54.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: —, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 18.6 (#144)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
OSWorld—5%

Reasoning Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct leads

Llama 3-8B: 14.3 (#326), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 20.7 (#233)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
Kagi LLM Benchmark—36%
Chess Puzzles0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1133—
DTBench43.9%—
Adversarial NLI57.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index116.45—
ForecastBench58.6—
WinoGrande75.7%—

Math Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 8.8 (#323), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.9%—
LMArena Math1151—
MATH Level 56.1%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 7.8 (#308), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
GPQA Diamond26.1%—
LMArena Expert1113—
ARC (AI2) Challenge82.8%—
MMLU68.8%—
OpenBookQA82.6%—
TriviaQA67.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: —, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: 33.5 (#97)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Vision—1107
Video-MME—73.5%
GeoBench—62%
SpatialViz-Bench—33.3%

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 30.8 (#261), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Non-English1098—
LMArena Chinese1076—
LMArena French1159—
LMArena German1104—
LMArena Japanese967—
LMArena Korean1004—
LMArena Russian1109—
LMArena Spanish1173—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 58.4 (#260), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1127—

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 34.2 (#251), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1128—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 3-8B: 37.5 (#256), Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-8BQwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct
LMArena Text1166—
LMArena Creative Writing1150—
LMArena Multi-Turn1152—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3-8B better than Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct?

Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.9 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3-8B and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3-8B has 34 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct has 6.

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