Model comparison
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct vs Yi-Large
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#320); Yi-Large does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Yi-Large in 1 category, but none of those gaps is larger than the uncertainty.
- Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba (Qwen) | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 29.0 | 38.1 |
| Released | 2024-09 | 2024-05-13 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 131K | — |
| Max output | 8K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.17 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.70 | — |
| Results tracked | 15 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 36.5 (#208), Yi-Large: 36.7 (#203)
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 37.6% | 37.7% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 46.1% | 47.2% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 23.8 (#124), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | 7.8% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 14.8 (#322), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
| DTBench | 47.7% | — |
| LMCA | 6.4% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.51 | — |
Math Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 12.6 (#306), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 29.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 17.0 (#286), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 72.9% | 79.3% |
| GPQA Diamond | 35.5% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 53.9% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 34.1% | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 63.2 (#231), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 74.1% | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct: 48.8 (#195), Yi-Large: —
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Yi-Large |
|---|---|---|
| WildBench | 73.1% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Qwen2.5 7B Instruct better than Yi-Large?
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#320); Yi-Large does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is Qwen2.5 7B Instruct or Yi-Large better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (36.5 vs 36.7); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Qwen2.5 7B Instruct and Yi-Large share?
3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has 15 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Large has 3.