Model comparison

o1 vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

o1 OpenAI

40.9

Rank #143 Confirmed

Qwen1.5 4b Chat Alibaba (Qwen)

28.8

Rank #322 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. o1 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5 4b Chat in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where o1 leads 55.6 to 23.8.
  • Qwen1.5 4b Chat has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o1 and Qwen1.5 4b Chat specifications
o1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.928.8
Released2024-09-12—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output100K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$60—
Results tracked5213

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Category by category

Coding o1 leads

o1: 46.1 (#70), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 29.1 (#308)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Coding1367999
Aider Polyglot61.7%—
WeirdML47.6%—
LiveBench Coding69.7%—
CadEval56%—
HumanEval+89%—
MBPP+80.2%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

o1: 24.6 (#117), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
Cybench10%—
METR Time Horizons51.1%—

Reasoning o1 leads

o1: 27.9 (#111), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 18.5 (#279)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts1371976
SimpleBench41.7%—
ARC-AGI-130.7%—
Chess Puzzles15%—
EnigmaEval5.7%—
LiveBench Reasoning91.6%—
DTBench74.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis65.5%—
LMCA22.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index141.91—
LiveBench75.7%—

Math o1 leads

o1: 36.1 (#175), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.4 (#234)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Math13881026
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)14.7%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202573.3%—
LiveBench Math80.3%—
MATH Level 594.7%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)9.3%—

Knowledge o1 leads

o1: 41.5 (#110), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.7 (#255)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Expert1361980
GPQA Diamond76.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
SimpleQA Verified41.1%—
Confabulations11.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

o1: 34.2 (#93), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Multimodal benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Vision1168—
GeoBench80%—
VPCT37%—
SpatialViz-Bench41.4%—

Multilingual o1 leads

o1: 48.6 (#142), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.1 (#290)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Non-English1358979
LMArena Chinese13941024
LMArena German1337902
LMArena Russian1356952
LMArena French1344—
LMArena Japanese1346—
LMArena Korean1396—
LMArena Spanish1345—

Instruction Following o1 leads

o1: 74.8 (#86), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.0 (#300)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Instruction Following1367978
LiveBench Instruction Following81.5%—

Long Context o1 leads

o1: 50.3 (#9), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#290)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Longer Query1378988
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—

Writing & Preference o1 leads

o1: 55.6 (#144), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.8 (#309)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Text1366997
LMArena Creative Writing1348969
LMArena Multi-Turn1369977
Short-Story Creative Writing70.2%—
LiveBench Language65.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o1 better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is o1 or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

o1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.1 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do o1 and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. o1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.

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