Model comparison
Olmo 7b Instruct vs Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads 58.2 to 26.0.
Side by side
| Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 29.7 | 42.5 |
| Released | — | 2025-09 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 33K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2 |
| Results tracked | 10 | 25 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.1 (#298), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 41.9 (#101)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1016 | 1441 |
Reasoning Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.0 (#273), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 30.1 (#79)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 993 | 1428 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 66.7% |
Math Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 27.8 (#234), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 36.3 (#118)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1018 | 1440 |
| Omni-MATH | — | 46.7% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 41.3 (#102)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | — | 78.6% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 9.3% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 63% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1416 |
Multilingual Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.1 (#286), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 52.3 (#88)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 977 | 1407 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1013 | 1461 |
| LMArena Russian | 946 | 1403 |
| LMArena French | — | 1415 |
| LMArena German | — | 1416 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1398 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1366 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1436 |
Instruction Following Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.3 (#296), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 71.0 (#154)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 978 | 1388 |
| IFEval | — | 81% |
Long Context Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 37.0 (#218)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 55.6% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1403 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 26.0 (#298), Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct: 58.2 (#116)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1032 | 1417 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 990 | 1333 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1007 | 1415 |
| WildBench | — | 80.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct?
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct better for coding?
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct has 25.