Model comparison

Olmo 7b Instruct vs Qwen2.5-Coder-32B

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher in 1 category and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads 41.6 to 25.8.

Side by side

Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B specifications
Olmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
ProviderAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.333.4
Released—2024-09-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—33K
Max output—29K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.66
Output $ / M tokens—$1
Results tracked1031

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Category by category

Coding Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 22.6 (#333)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Coding10161276
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—9%
Aider Polyglot—16.4%
BigCodeBench Instruct—49%
LiveBench Coding—56.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—58%
HumanEval+—87.2%
MBPP+—77%

Reasoning Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 21.2 (#225)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts9931251
LiveBench Reasoning—42.1%
LiveBench Data Analysis—49.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—119.49
HellaSwag—83%
LiveBench—46.2%
WinoGrande—80.8%

Math Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 33.3 (#204)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Math10181251
LiveBench Math—46.6%
GSM8K—93%

Knowledge Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 33.4 (#203)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Expert—1221
ARC (AI2) Challenge—70.5%
MMLU—79.1%

Multilingual Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 37.8 (#235)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Non-English9771205
LMArena Chinese10141222
LMArena Russian9471228

Instruction Following Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 61.4 (#245)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Instruction Following9781223
LiveBench Instruction Following—58.7%

Long Context Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 38.0 (#208)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Longer Query—1251

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 41.6 (#240)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructQwen2.5-Coder-32B
LMArena Text10321230
LMArena Creative Writing9901174
LMArena Multi-Turn10071222
LiveBench Language—23.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Qwen2.5-Coder-32B?

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.4 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Qwen2.5-Coder-32B better for coding?

Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.6 versus 22.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B has 31.

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