Model comparison
Olmo 7b Instruct vs Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B
Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 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 0 categories and Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads 60.2 to 25.8.
Side by side
| Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 30.3 | 43.2 |
| Released | — | 2025-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 33K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.80 |
| Results tracked | 10 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 42.4 (#100)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1016 | 1439 |
Reasoning Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 29.3 (#92)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 993 | 1428 |
Math Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 39.0 (#118)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1018 | 1426 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 40.3 (#121)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1442 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 39.8 (#55)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1247 |
Multilingual Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 51.9 (#97)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 977 | 1405 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1014 | 1463 |
| LMArena Russian | 947 | 1408 |
| LMArena French | — | 1452 |
| LMArena German | — | 1424 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1385 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1394 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1428 |
Instruction Following Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 74.2 (#101)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 978 | 1406 |
Long Context Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 43.4 (#98)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1420 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303), Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B: 60.2 (#99)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1032 | 1420 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 990 | 1366 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1007 | 1428 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B?
Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B better for coding?
Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 29.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B has 18.