Model comparison
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 vs Qwen3.5-9B
Qwen3.5-9B is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Microsoft
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3.5-9B leads 46.0 to 28.6.
Side by side
| Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 31.3 | 33.8 |
| Released | — | 2026-02-23 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Results tracked | 15 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3.5-9B leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279), Qwen3.5-9B: 35.9 (#217)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 27.5% |
| LMArena Coding | 1093 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —, Qwen3.5-9B: 14.5 (#151)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 9.2% |
Reasoning Qwen3.5-9B leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231), Qwen3.5-9B: 23.1 (#182)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 12% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1087 | — |
| DTBench | — | 71.2% |
| LMCA | — | 24.5% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 139.46 |
Math Qwen3.5-9B leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208), Qwen3.5-9B: 34.8 (#192)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 48.5% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 61.7% |
| LMArena Math | 1152 | — |
Knowledge Qwen3.5-9B leads
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244), Qwen3.5-9B: 46.0 (#84)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 79% |
| LMArena Expert | 1051 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282), Qwen3.5-9B: —
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1013 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1033 | — |
| LMArena German | 1031 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 954 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 880 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1019 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282), Qwen3.5-9B: —
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1058 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277), Qwen3.5-9B: —
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1042 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294), Qwen3.5-9B: —
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | Qwen3.5-9B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1080 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1045 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1049 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better than Qwen3.5-9B?
Qwen3.5-9B is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 or Qwen3.5-9B better for coding?
Qwen3.5-9B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.9 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 and Qwen3.5-9B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5-9B has 10.