Model comparison

OLMo 2 Furious 13B vs Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. OLMo 2 Furious 13B scores higher in 1 category and Qwen2.5 72B Instruct in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads 27.0 to 18.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro: 31% for OLMo 2 Furious 13B and 63.1% for Qwen2.5 72B Instruct.

Side by side

OLMo 2 Furious 13B and Qwen2.5 72B Instruct specifications
OLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
ProviderAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.731.9
Released2024-12-312024-09
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.40
Output $ / M tokens—$5.60
Results tracked1243

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 28.6 (#313), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 33.2 (#260)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
WeirdML—16%
BigCodeBench Instruct—45.8%
LiveBench Coding10.4%—
LMArena Coding—1292
BigCodeBench Complete—55.9%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —, Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 22.1 (#133)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
TheAgentCompany—5.7%
BALROG—16.2%
METR Time Horizons—35.8%

Reasoning Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 15.5 (#314), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 22.3 (#199)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
LiveBench Reasoning16.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1271
DTBench—62.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis20.6%—
LMCA—13.4%
BIG-Bench Hard—79.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index—129
ForecastBench—57.5
HellaSwag—84.8%
LiveBench22.1%—
PIQA—82.6%
WinoGrande—82.3%

Math OLMo 2 Furious 13B leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 23.1 (#273), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 19.3 (#287)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
Omni-MATH15.6%33%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.1%
LiveBench Math13.6%—
LMArena Math—1283
MATH Level 5—63.2%

Knowledge Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 18.3 (#283), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 27.0 (#253)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
MMLU-Pro31%63.1%
GPQA (HELM)31.6%42.6%
GPQA Diamond—49.1%
Confabulations—19.1%
LMArena Expert—1245
ARC (AI2) Challenge—94.5%
MMLU—85.3%
TriviaQA—71.9%

Multilingual Not comparable

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —, Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 41.0 (#213)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1252
LMArena Chinese—1272
LMArena French—1280
LMArena German—1234
LMArena Japanese—1180
LMArena Korean—1188
LMArena Russian—1264
LMArena Spanish—1256

Instruction Following Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 60.9 (#248), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 65.5 (#221)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
IFEval73%80.6%
LiveBench Instruction Following60.6%—
LMArena Instruction Following—1254

Long Context Not comparable

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —, Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 38.9 (#188)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1282

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads

OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 42.9 (#230), Qwen2.5 72B Instruct: 46.7 (#215)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkOLMo 2 Furious 13BQwen2.5 72B Instruct
WildBench68.9%80.2%
LMArena Text—1269
LMArena Creative Writing—1221
LMArena Multi-Turn—1272
LiveBench Language11.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is OLMo 2 Furious 13B better than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct?

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is OLMo 2 Furious 13B or Qwen2.5 72B Instruct better for coding?

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.2 versus 28.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do OLMo 2 Furious 13B and Qwen2.5 72B Instruct share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. OLMo 2 Furious 13B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 72B Instruct has 43.

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