Model comparison
Muse Spark 1.2 vs Qwen2.5-Max
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 40.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2.5-Max in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 51.3 to 25.6.
Side by side
| Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 50.3 | 40.7 |
| Released | 2026-08-05 | 2025-01-25 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.25 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4.25 | — |
| Results tracked | 31 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 49.2 (#51), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.8 (#117)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1495 | 1359 |
| DeepSWE | 54.9% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1533 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 12% | — |
| SciCode | 56.4% | — |
| WeirdML | 60.3% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 64.4% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.2: 29.4 (#87), Qwen2.5-Max: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 36.4% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 16% | — |
Reasoning Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 51.3 (#34), Qwen2.5-Max: 25.6 (#147)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1486 | 1360 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 154.87 | 132.53 |
| SimpleBench | 74.5% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 79.2% | — |
| CritPt | 17.7% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 51.4% |
| DTBench | 94.7% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 67.9% |
| LMCA | 48.4% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 62.3% |
Math Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 46.4 (#70), Qwen2.5-Max: 36.9 (#162)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1471 | 1369 |
| ProofBench | 43% | — |
| LiveBench Math | — | 58.4% |
Knowledge Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 54.1 (#53), Qwen2.5-Max: 35.3 (#186)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1480 | 1337 |
| SimpleQA Verified | 60.3% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 21.8% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.2: 43.4 (#25), Qwen2.5-Max: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1305 | — |
Multilingual Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 57.1 (#11), Qwen2.5-Max: 48.1 (#146)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1478 | 1352 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1511 | 1382 |
| LMArena French | 1513 | 1396 |
| LMArena Russian | 1487 | 1353 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1498 | 1377 |
| LMArena German | — | 1350 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1300 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1304 |
Instruction Following Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 76.7 (#36), Qwen2.5-Max: 71.3 (#152)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1461 | 1335 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 75.3% |
Long Context Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 45.2 (#48), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.4 (#142)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1475 | 1358 |
Writing & Preference Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Muse Spark 1.2: 72.3 (#14), Qwen2.5-Max: 55.4 (#146)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.2 | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1482 | 1367 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1449 | 1339 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1494 | 1364 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 72.9% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1840 | — |
| LiveBench Language | — | 56.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Muse Spark 1.2 better than Qwen2.5-Max?
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 40.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Muse Spark 1.2 or Qwen2.5-Max better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.2 versus 41.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Muse Spark 1.2 and Qwen2.5-Max share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark 1.2 has 31 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Max has 27.