Model comparison

Palm 2 vs Qwen1.5-14B

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Palm 2 Google

29.4

Rank #296 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

32.1

Rank #250 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Palm 2 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-14B in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Qwen1.5-14B leads 30.8 to 21.1.
  • Qwen1.5-14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-14B specifications
Palm 2Qwen1.5-14B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.432.1
Released—2024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1017

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 28.5 (#306), Qwen1.5-14B: 32.5 (#259)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Coding9951138

Reasoning Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 18.2 (#270), Qwen1.5-14B: 20.5 (#217)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts10051113

Math Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 28.4 (#229), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.9 (#214)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Math10491125

Knowledge Not comparable

Palm 2: —, Qwen1.5-14B: 29.3 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Expert—1094
MMLU—68.6%

Multilingual Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 21.1 (#290), Qwen1.5-14B: 30.8 (#257)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Non-English9161095
LMArena Chinese8871147
LMArena French—1115
LMArena German—1043
LMArena Japanese—1019
LMArena Russian—1046
LMArena Spanish—1085

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 51.3 (#291), Qwen1.5-14B: 57.1 (#266)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10101102

Long Context Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 30.7 (#280), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#252)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Longer Query10101113

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-14B leads

Palm 2: 25.7 (#299), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#270)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-14B
LMArena Text10271128
LMArena Creative Writing9911091
LMArena Multi-Turn9941110

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm 2 better than Qwen1.5-14B?

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Palm 2 or Qwen1.5-14B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.5 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-14B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Palm 2 has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-14B has 17.

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