Model comparison

Olmo 7b Instruct vs Qwen1.5-7B

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Qwen1.5-7B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-7B in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Qwen1.5-7B leads 54.1 to 49.0.

Side by side

Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen1.5-7B specifications
Olmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
ProviderAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.331.4
Released—2024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1013

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303), Qwen1.5-7B: 32.2 (#276)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Coding10161107

Reasoning Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274), Qwen1.5-7B: 20.4 (#240)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Hard Prompts9931065

Math Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237), Qwen1.5-7B: 31.4 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Math10181080

Knowledge Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 28.7 (#243)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Expert—1055
MMLU—62.6%

Multilingual Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291), Qwen1.5-7B: 28.5 (#271)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Non-English9771058
LMArena Chinese10141141
LMArena Russian9471006

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301), Qwen1.5-7B: 54.1 (#281)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Instruction Following9781058

Long Context Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 33.1 (#266)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Longer Query—1090

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-7B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303), Qwen1.5-7B: 29.6 (#293)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Text10321083
LMArena Creative Writing9901035
LMArena Multi-Turn10071062

Frequently asked questions

Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Qwen1.5-7B?

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Qwen1.5-7B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.2 versus 29.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen1.5-7B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-7B has 13.

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