Model comparison

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct vs Qwen1.5-72B

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct Microsoft

29.7

Rank #305 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct scores higher in 1 category and Qwen1.5-72B in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads 26.8 to 11.5.

Side by side

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Phi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.730.8
Released2024-04-232024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1922

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.8 (#312), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
BigCodeBench Instruct29.6%33.2%
LMArena Coding10391165
BigCodeBench Complete40.6%40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Reasoning Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 19.6 (#256), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts10281148

Math Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 31.6 (#222), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math10891164

Knowledge Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.8 (#254), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert9841136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%

Multilingual Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.2 (#285), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English10001135
LMArena Chinese10161186
LMArena French10391159
LMArena German10061084
LMArena Japanese8991061
LMArena Korean8561050
LMArena Russian10041104
LMArena Spanish10591110

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 51.8 (#294), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following10231141

Long Context Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.4 (#289), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query9961157

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.1 (#301), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Mini 128k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text10501166
LMArena Creative Writing10241137
LMArena Multi-Turn9891160

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-72B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.9 versus 28.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct and Qwen1.5-72B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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