Model comparison

Palm 2 vs Qwen1.5-32B

Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.5

Rank #293 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Palm 2 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Qwen1.5-32B leads 31.4 to 20.9.
  • Qwen1.5-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-32B specifications
Palm 2Qwen1.5-32B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.030.5
Released—2024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1021

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 29.0 (#311), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.7 (#282)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Coding9941155
BigCodeBench Instruct—32.3%
BigCodeBench Complete—42%

Reasoning Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 19.1 (#271), Qwen1.5-32B: 21.8 (#212)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts10051130

Math Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 30.8 (#231), Qwen1.5-32B: 33.0 (#207)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Math10491155

Knowledge Not comparable

Palm 2: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#296)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
GPQA Diamond—30.7%
LMArena Expert—1126
MMLU—74.4%

Multilingual Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 20.9 (#295), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.4 (#259)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Non-English9161106
LMArena Chinese8871177
LMArena French—1101
LMArena German—1058
LMArena Japanese—1027
LMArena Korean—1008
LMArena Russian—1073
LMArena Spanish—1089

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 51.0 (#296), Qwen1.5-32B: 57.7 (#265)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Instruction Following10101116

Long Context Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 30.8 (#285), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#246)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Longer Query10101146

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-32B leads

Palm 2: 25.6 (#304), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.2 (#271)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen1.5-32B
LMArena Text10271137
LMArena Creative Writing9911083
LMArena Multi-Turn9941140

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm 2 better than Qwen1.5-32B?

Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Palm 2 or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-32B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.7 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Palm 2 and Qwen1.5-32B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Palm 2 has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.

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