Model comparison

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct vs Qwen-14B

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct Microsoft

29.3

Rank #314 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen-14B in 4 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen-14B leads 19.6 to 14.8.

Side by side

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct and Qwen-14B specifications
Phi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.331.4
Released2024-04-232023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3218

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Category by category

Coding Qwen-14B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#288)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Coding11011071
LiveBench Coding20.3%—

Reasoning Qwen-14B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323), Qwen-14B: 19.6 (#257)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts11001027
BIG-Bench Hard79.1%55%
LiveBench Reasoning15.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis30.3%—
Adversarial NLI58.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—113.03
HellaSwag77%—
LAMBADA—71.1%
LiveBench24%—
PIQA—79.9%
WinoGrande81.5%—

Math Qwen-14B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#227)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Math11511068
LiveBench Math17.6%—
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
ARC (AI2) Challenge90.7%84.4%
MMLU75.7%66.3%
LMArena Expert1067—
BoolQ—86.2%
OpenBookQA88%—
TriviaQA58.1%—

Multilingual Too close to call

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272), Qwen-14B: 27.5 (#275)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English10581041
LMArena Chinese10611077
LMArena French1135—
LMArena German1080—
LMArena Japanese966—
LMArena Korean894—
LMArena Russian1111—
LMArena Spanish1111—

Instruction Following Too close to call

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292), Qwen-14B: 52.4 (#289)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10871031
LiveBench Instruction Following47.2%—

Long Context Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267), Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query10881028

Writing & Preference Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284), Qwen-14B: 27.6 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Text11101051
LMArena Creative Writing10831028
LMArena Multi-Turn10681022
LiveBench Language12.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better than Qwen-14B?

Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Qwen-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.2 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct and Qwen-14B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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