Model comparison

Muse Glimmer vs Qwen2-72B

Muse Glimmer is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Muse Glimmer Meta

41.7

Rank #131 Confirmed

Qwen2-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.0

Rank #300 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Glimmer scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Glimmer leads 38.5 to 21.2.

Side by side

Muse Glimmer and Qwen2-72B specifications
Muse GlimmerQwen2-72B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index41.730.0
Released2026-08-102024-06-07
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1526

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Category by category

Coding Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 40.4 (#142), Qwen2-72B: 29.1 (#310)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Coding14161196
LMArena WebDev1355—
SciCode44.9%—
WeirdML—11.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct—38.5%
BigCodeBench Complete—54%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Muse Glimmer: —, Qwen2-72B: 17.0 (#146)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
TheAgentCompany—1.1%
METR Time Horizons—29.9%

Reasoning Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 25.7 (#144), Qwen2-72B: 23.2 (#181)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts13961191
CritPt2.6%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—125.28

Math Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 38.8 (#125), Qwen2-72B: 30.2 (#236)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Math14171235
MATH Level 5—39.1%

Knowledge Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 38.5 (#143), Qwen2-72B: 21.2 (#275)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Expert13861171
GPQA Diamond—40.8%
MMLU—82.4%

Multilingual Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 50.5 (#122), Qwen2-72B: 35.9 (#244)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Non-English13841176
LMArena Chinese14121240
LMArena Russian13901169
LMArena French—1170
LMArena German—1151
LMArena Japanese—1111
LMArena Korean—1083
LMArena Spanish—1169

Instruction Following Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 72.6 (#135), Qwen2-72B: 61.7 (#241)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Instruction Following13751181

Long Context Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 42.1 (#129), Qwen2-72B: 36.1 (#235)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Longer Query13821192

Writing & Preference Muse Glimmer leads

Muse Glimmer: 57.5 (#126), Qwen2-72B: 40.8 (#241)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse GlimmerQwen2-72B
LMArena Text13891203
LMArena Creative Writing13391181
LMArena Multi-Turn13991196

Frequently asked questions

Is Muse Glimmer better than Qwen2-72B?

Muse Glimmer is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Muse Glimmer or Qwen2-72B better for coding?

Muse Glimmer scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Muse Glimmer and Qwen2-72B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Glimmer has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2-72B has 26.

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