Model comparison

o1 vs Qwen1.5-72B

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

o1 OpenAI

40.9

Rank #143 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. o1 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 o1 leads 41.5 to 11.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 76.8% for o1 and 28.8% for Qwen1.5-72B.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o1 and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
o1Qwen1.5-72B
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.930.8
Released2024-09-122024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output100K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$60—
Results tracked5222

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Category by category

Coding o1 leads

o1: 46.1 (#70), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding13671165
HumanEval+89%59.1%
MBPP+80.2%61.6%
Aider Polyglot61.7%—
WeirdML47.6%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
LiveBench Coding69.7%—
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
CadEval56%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

o1: 24.6 (#117), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
Cybench10%—
METR Time Horizons51.1%—

Reasoning o1 leads

o1: 27.9 (#111), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts13711148
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), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math13881164
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), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
GPQA Diamond76.8%28.8%
LMArena Expert13611136
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
SimpleQA Verified41.1%—
Confabulations11.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

o1: 34.2 (#93), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Vision1168—
GeoBench80%—
VPCT37%—
SpatialViz-Bench41.4%—

Multilingual o1 leads

o1: 48.6 (#142), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English13581135
LMArena Chinese13941186
LMArena French13441159
LMArena German13371084
LMArena Japanese13461061
LMArena Korean13961050
LMArena Russian13561104
LMArena Spanish13451110

Instruction Following o1 leads

o1: 74.8 (#86), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following13671141
LiveBench Instruction Following81.5%—

Long Context o1 leads

o1: 50.3 (#9), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query13781157
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—

Writing & Preference o1 leads

o1: 55.6 (#144), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko1Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text13661166
LMArena Creative Writing13481137
LMArena Multi-Turn13691160
Short-Story Creative Writing70.2%—
LiveBench Language65.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o1 better than Qwen1.5-72B?

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is o1 or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

o1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.1 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do o1 and Qwen1.5-72B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. o1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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