Model comparison

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 vs QwQ-32B

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 and QwQ-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (40.3 vs 39.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.8

Rank #159 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 scores higher in 5 categories and QwQ-32B in 3 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where QwQ-32B leads 49.0 to 40.0.

Side by side

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 and QwQ-32B specifications
Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
ProviderNVIDIAAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.339.8
Released2025-07-252024-11-28
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.40—
Output $ / M tokens$0.40—
Results tracked1236

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Category by category

Coding Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 39.8 (#154), QwQ-32B: 35.4 (#226)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Coding13551333
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%

Reasoning Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 26.8 (#128), QwQ-32B: 23.7 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts13361325
Chess Puzzles—5%
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.6
ForecastBench—58.3
LiveBench—72%

Math Too close to call

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 38.2 (#141), QwQ-32B: 38.0 (#143)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Math13921359
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—59.2%
LiveBench Math—77.8%

Knowledge Too close to call

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 36.7 (#165), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#158)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Expert13301324
GPQA Diamond—65.3%
Confabulations—15.6%

Multilingual Too close to call

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 45.5 (#168), QwQ-32B: 44.8 (#176)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English13161305
LMArena Japanese13001262
LMArena Russian13321297
LMArena Chinese—1378
LMArena French—1336
LMArena German—1313
LMArena Korean—1279
LMArena Spanish—1354

Instruction Following QwQ-32B leads

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 68.6 (#188), QwQ-32B: 72.6 (#137)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Instruction Following12991297
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%

Long Context QwQ-32B leads

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 40.0 (#164), QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Longer Query13151308
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 53.1 (#159), QwQ-32B: 50.6 (#180)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5QwQ-32B
LMArena Text13381329
LMArena Creative Writing13071288
LMArena Multi-Turn13341314
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1257
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 better than QwQ-32B?

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 and QwQ-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (40.3 vs 39.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 or QwQ-32B better for coding?

Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.8 versus 35.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 and QwQ-32B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 has 12 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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