Model comparison
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct vs Qwen1.5-32B
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads 36.1 to 13.5.
Side by side
| Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 39.4 | 30.5 |
| Released | — | 2024-02-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 16 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 39.5 (#157), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.7 (#282)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1347 | 1155 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 32.3% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 42% |
Reasoning Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 26.4 (#132), Qwen1.5-32B: 21.8 (#212)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1322 | 1130 |
Math Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 36.3 (#167), Qwen1.5-32B: 33.0 (#207)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1305 | 1155 |
Knowledge Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 36.1 (#175), Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#296)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1308 | 1126 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 30.7% |
| MMLU | — | 74.4% |
Multilingual Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 42.6 (#191), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.4 (#259)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1275 | 1106 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1304 | 1177 |
| LMArena French | 1328 | 1101 |
| LMArena German | 1282 | 1058 |
| LMArena Korean | 1206 | 1008 |
| LMArena Russian | 1268 | 1073 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1336 | 1089 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1027 |
Instruction Following Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 68.6 (#187), Qwen1.5-32B: 57.7 (#265)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1299 | 1116 |
Long Context Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 39.9 (#166), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#246)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1312 | 1146 |
Writing & Preference Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 50.2 (#185), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.2 (#271)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1311 | 1137 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1264 | 1083 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1309 | 1140 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct better than Qwen1.5-32B?
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.5 versus 31.7 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct and Qwen1.5-32B share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct has 16 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.