Model comparison

Qwen Turbo vs QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 26.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Qwen Turbo Alibaba (Qwen)

26.8

Rank #329 Reported

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.4

Rank #153 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen Turbo scores higher in 0 categories and QwQ-32B in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where QwQ-32B leads 36.2 to 14.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 6.1% for Qwen Turbo and 59.2% for QwQ-32B.
  • QwQ-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Qwen Turbo and QwQ-32B specifications
Qwen TurboQwQ-32B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index26.839.4
Released2024-11-012024-11-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.05—
Output $ / M tokens$0.20—
Results tracked336

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 34.9 (#220)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
LMArena Coding—1333
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%

Reasoning Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 22.9 (#171)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
Chess Puzzles—5%
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1326
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.6
ForecastBench—58.3
LiveBench—72%

Math QwQ-32B leads

Qwen Turbo: 14.5 (#291), QwQ-32B: 36.2 (#123)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20256.1%59.2%
LiveBench Math—77.8%
LMArena Math—1359
MATH Level 556.2%—

Knowledge QwQ-32B leads

Qwen Turbo: 22.2 (#267), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#150)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
GPQA Diamond41.8%65.3%
Confabulations—15.6%
LMArena Expert—1323

Multilingual Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 45.0 (#171)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English—1306
LMArena Chinese—1378
LMArena French—1337
LMArena German—1313
LMArena Japanese—1263
LMArena Korean—1278
LMArena Russian—1297
LMArena Spanish—1353

Instruction Following Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 72.8 (#131)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%
LMArena Instruction Following—1297

Long Context Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%
LMArena Longer Query—1308

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, QwQ-32B: 50.9 (#175)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwQ-32B
LMArena Text—1329
LMArena Creative Writing—1288
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1257
LMArena Multi-Turn—1314
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen Turbo better than QwQ-32B?

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 26.8 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Qwen Turbo and QwQ-32B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen Turbo has 3 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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