Model comparison

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct vs Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#314); Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.

Side by side

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) specifications
Qwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index28.6—
Released2024-092024-09-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.17—
Output $ / M tokens$0.70—
Results tracked156

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 35.9 (#204), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
BigCodeBench Instruct37.6%—
BigCodeBench Complete46.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 23.5 (#117), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
BALROG7.8%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 14.3 (#317), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
Epoch Capabilities Index118.44112.93
Chess Puzzles0%—
DTBench47.7%—
LMCA6.4%—
HellaSwag—76.8%
WinoGrande—72.9%

Math Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 11.8 (#300), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.5%—
Omni-MATH29.4%—
GSM8K—86.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 17.0 (#281), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
MMLU72.9%68%
GPQA Diamond35.5%—
MMLU-Pro53.9%—
GPQA (HELM)34.1%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—60.9%

Instruction Following Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 63.4 (#226), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
IFEval74.1%—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 48.8 (#194), Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B): —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 7B InstructQwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)
WildBench73.1%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen2.5 7B Instruct better than Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B)?

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#314); Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Qwen2.5 7B Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Coder (1.5B) has 6.

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