Model comparison

Qwen-14B vs Step 3

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #275 Confirmed

Step 3 StepFun

40.5

Rank #149 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen-14B scores higher in 0 categories and Step 3 in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Step 3 leads 54.3 to 27.6.

Side by side

Qwen-14B and Step 3 specifications
Qwen-14BStep 3
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)StepFun
Noometry Index31.440.5
Released2023-09-24—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1817

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Category by category

Coding Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#288), Step 3: 40.1 (#147)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Coding10711367

Reasoning Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 19.6 (#257), Step 3: 28.4 (#105)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Hard Prompts10271355
Kagi LLM Benchmark—62.3%
BIG-Bench Hard55%—
Epoch Capabilities Index113.03—
LAMBADA71.1%—
PIQA79.9%—

Math Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#227), Step 3: 37.6 (#148)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Math10681366
GSM8K61.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen-14B: —, Step 3: 36.8 (#164)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Expert—1333
ARC (AI2) Challenge84.4%—
BoolQ86.2%—
MMLU66.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Qwen-14B: —, Step 3: 35.5 (#86)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Vision—1177

Multilingual Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 27.5 (#275), Step 3: 46.3 (#159)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Non-English10411327
LMArena Chinese10771397
LMArena German—1371
LMArena Korean—1269
LMArena Russian—1331
LMArena Spanish—1371

Instruction Following Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 52.4 (#289), Step 3: 70.4 (#164)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Instruction Following10311332

Long Context Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#280), Step 3: 40.3 (#157)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Longer Query10281326

Writing & Preference Step 3 leads

Qwen-14B: 27.6 (#299), Step 3: 54.3 (#151)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen-14BStep 3
LMArena Text10511350
LMArena Creative Writing10281321
LMArena Multi-Turn10221341

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen-14B better than Step 3?

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Qwen-14B or Step 3 better for coding?

Step 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

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

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen-14B has 18 scored results on Noometry and Step 3 has 17.

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