Model comparison

o3-pro vs Qwen3 14B

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 35.5 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3 14B costs 57× less per token, which makes it the better buy when o3-pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

o3-pro OpenAI

42.9

Rank #105 Confirmed

Qwen3 14B Alibaba (Qwen)

35.5

Rank #225 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. o3-pro scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen3 14B in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where o3-pro leads 72.2 to 38.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Fiction.LiveBench: 97.2% for o3-pro and 62.5% for Qwen3 14B.
  • Qwen3 14B is cheaper at $0.35 / $1.40 per million input/output tokens, against $20 / $80 for o3-pro.
  • o3-pro accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 131K.
  • Qwen3 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o3-pro and Qwen3 14B specifications
o3-proQwen3 14B
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index42.935.5
Released2025-06-102025-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K131K
Max output100K8K
Input $ / M tokens$20$0.35
Output $ / M tokens$80$1.40
Results tracked1212

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Category by category

Coding o3-pro leads

o3-pro: 55.5 (#24), Qwen3 14B: 37.3 (#195)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Aider Polyglot84.9%—
SciCode—31.6%
WeirdML58.2%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

o3-pro: —, Qwen3 14B: 29.6 (#83)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—41%

Reasoning o3-pro leads

o3-pro: 23.8 (#171), Qwen3 14B: 18.5 (#280)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.1%49.1%
DTBench86.9%64%
LMCA38.5%18.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index147.42138.23
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
ARC-AGI-159.3%—
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—4%

Math Not comparable

o3-pro: —, Qwen3 14B: 38.6 (#133)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—66.4%

Knowledge Qwen3 14B leads

o3-pro: 29.5 (#238), Qwen3 14B: 39.3 (#134)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Vectara Hallucination Rate23.3%5.4%
GPQA Diamond—63.8%
Confabulations14.2%—

Long Context o3-pro leads

o3-pro: 72.2 (#1), Qwen3 14B: 38.1 (#204)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%62.5%

Writing & Preference Not comparable

o3-pro: 57.1 (#133), Qwen3 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko3-proQwen3 14B
Short-Story Creative Writing84.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o3-pro better than Qwen3 14B?

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 35.5 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3 14B costs 57× less per token, which makes it the better buy when o3-pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, o3-pro or Qwen3 14B?

Qwen3 14B is cheaper. It lists at $0.35 per million input tokens and $1.40 per million output tokens; o3-pro lists at $20 and $80.

Is o3-pro or Qwen3 14B better for coding?

o3-pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.5 versus 37.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

o3-pro does, with 200K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do o3-pro and Qwen3 14B share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. o3-pro has 12 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 14B has 12.

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