Model comparison

phi-3-medium 14B vs Qwen-14B

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.7

Rank #306 Reported

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. phi-3-medium 14B scores higher in 1 category and Qwen-14B in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where phi-3-medium 14B leads 36.8 to 31.2.

Side by side

phi-3-medium 14B and Qwen-14B specifications
phi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.731.4
Released2024-04-232023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1318

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Category by category

Coding phi-3-medium 14B leads

phi-3-medium 14B: 36.8 (#201), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#288)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
BigCodeBench Instruct37.6%—
LMArena Coding—1071
BigCodeBench Complete48.7%—

Reasoning Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: —, Qwen-14B: 19.6 (#257)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
BIG-Bench Hard81.4%55%
Epoch Capabilities Index121.23113.03
LMArena Hard Prompts—1027
Adversarial NLI55.8%—
HellaSwag82.4%—
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%
WinoGrande81.5%—

Math Qwen-14B leads

phi-3-medium 14B: 27.3 (#250), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#227)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
LMArena Math—1068
MATH Level 517.6%—
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#306), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
ARC (AI2) Challenge91.6%84.4%
MMLU78%66.3%
GPQA Diamond27.6%—
BoolQ—86.2%
OpenBookQA87.4%—
TriviaQA73.9%—

Multilingual Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: —, Qwen-14B: 27.5 (#275)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English—1041
LMArena Chinese—1077

Instruction Following Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: —, Qwen-14B: 52.4 (#289)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following—1031

Long Context Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: —, Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query—1028

Writing & Preference Not comparable

phi-3-medium 14B: —, Qwen-14B: 27.6 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarkphi-3-medium 14BQwen-14B
LMArena Text—1051
LMArena Creative Writing—1028
LMArena Multi-Turn—1022

Frequently asked questions

Is phi-3-medium 14B better than Qwen-14B?

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is phi-3-medium 14B or Qwen-14B better for coding?

phi-3-medium 14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.8 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do phi-3-medium 14B and Qwen-14B share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. phi-3-medium 14B has 13 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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