Model comparison

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct vs Qwen1.5-72B

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct Microsoft

29.3

Rank #314 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Phi 3 Small 8k 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 Small 8k Instruct leads 29.1 to 11.5.

Side by side

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Phi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
ProviderMicrosoftAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.330.8
Released2024-04-232024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3222

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding11011165
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
LiveBench Coding20.3%—
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Reasoning Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts11001148
LiveBench Reasoning15.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis30.3%—
Adversarial NLI58.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard79.1%—
HellaSwag77%—
LiveBench24%—
WinoGrande81.5%—

Math Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math11511164
LiveBench Math17.6%—

Knowledge Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert10671136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%
ARC (AI2) Challenge90.7%—
MMLU75.7%—
OpenBookQA88%—
TriviaQA58.1%—

Multilingual Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English10581135
LMArena Chinese10611186
LMArena French11351159
LMArena German10801084
LMArena Japanese9661061
LMArena Korean8941050
LMArena Russian11111104
LMArena Spanish11111110

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following10871141
LiveBench Instruction Following47.2%—

Long Context Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query10881157

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-72B leads

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi 3 Small 8k InstructQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text11101166
LMArena Creative Writing10831137
LMArena Multi-Turn10681160
LiveBench Language12.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Qwen1.5-72B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-72B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.9 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct and Qwen1.5-72B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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