Model comparison
Magistral Small vs Qwen2.5 14B Instruct
Magistral Small has enough public results to be ranked (#289); Qwen2.5 14B Instruct does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- Qwen2.5 14B Instruct is cheaper at $0.35 / $1.40 per million input/output tokens, against $0.50 / $1.50 for Magistral Small.
- Qwen2.5 14B Instruct accepts more context: 131K tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| Magistral Small | Qwen2.5 14B Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 29.9 | 38.2 |
| Released | 2025-06-10 | 2024-09 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 131K |
| Max output | 40K | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.50 | $0.35 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $1.50 | $1.40 |
| Results tracked | 10 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Magistral Small: 37.8 (#172), Qwen2.5 14B Instruct: 37.1 (#187)
| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Qwen2.5 14B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 35.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 39.8% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 52.2% |
Reasoning Not comparable
Magistral Small: 6.9 (#345), Qwen2.5 14B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Qwen2.5 14B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 6.3% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 5% | — |
| CritPt | 0.3% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 3% | — |
| DTBench | 61.3% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 133.19 | — |
Math Not comparable
Magistral Small: 24.9 (#253), Qwen2.5 14B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Qwen2.5 14B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 30% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Magistral Small: 30.9 (#215), Qwen2.5 14B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Qwen2.5 14B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 56.1% | — |
| MMLU | — | 79.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Magistral Small better than Qwen2.5 14B Instruct?
Magistral Small has enough public results to be ranked (#289); Qwen2.5 14B Instruct does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Which is cheaper, Magistral Small or Qwen2.5 14B Instruct?
Qwen2.5 14B Instruct is cheaper. It lists at $0.35 per million input tokens and $1.40 per million output tokens; Magistral Small lists at $0.50 and $1.50.
Is Magistral Small or Qwen2.5 14B Instruct better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (37.8 vs 37.1); test both on your own repository before choosing.
Which has the bigger context window?
Qwen2.5 14B Instruct does, with 131K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Magistral Small and Qwen2.5 14B Instruct share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Magistral Small has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 14B Instruct has 3.