Model comparison

Muse Spark 1.1 vs Qwen1.5-72B

Muse Spark 1.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Muse Spark 1.1 Meta

49.9

Rank #51 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark 1.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Spark 1.1 leads 53.1 to 11.5.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Muse Spark 1.1 and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Muse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index49.930.8
Released2026-04-082024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$4.25—
Results tracked3722

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Category by category

Coding Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 51.3 (#40), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding14981165
DeepSWE53.3%—
LMArena WebDev1542—
SciCode58.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Muse Spark 1.1: 30.8 (#73), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
APEX-Agents31.8%—
τ²-bench Banking40.5%—
GBAEval7.9%—
GDP.pdf15%—
Vending-Bench 26,520—

Reasoning Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 47.1 (#44), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts14861148
NYT Connections (extended)84.9%—
CritPt15.1%—
DTBench94.4%—
LMCA49.9%—
Surface Evolver Bench52.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.21—

Math Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 45.5 (#76), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math14831164
ProofBench39%—

Knowledge Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 53.1 (#59), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert14781136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%
SimpleQA Verified57.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Muse Spark 1.1: 42.6 (#29), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Vision1293—
LMArena Document1465—

Multilingual Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 56.7 (#17), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English14721135
LMArena Chinese15181186
LMArena French14941159
LMArena German14661084
LMArena Japanese14511061
LMArena Korean14581050
LMArena Russian14831104
LMArena Spanish14641110

Instruction Following Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 76.5 (#39), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following14571141

Long Context Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 44.8 (#58), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query14621157

Writing & Preference Muse Spark 1.1 leads

Muse Spark 1.1: 73.4 (#11), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text14791166
LMArena Creative Writing14371137
LMArena Multi-Turn14851160
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1927—
EQ-Bench 41260—

Frequently asked questions

Is Muse Spark 1.1 better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Muse Spark 1.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Muse Spark 1.1 or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Muse Spark 1.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.3 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Muse Spark 1.1 and Qwen1.5-72B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark 1.1 has 37 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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