Model comparison

Qwen2.5-Max vs Wizardlm 13b

Qwen2.5-Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.7 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Qwen2.5-Max Alibaba (Qwen)

40.7

Rank #146 Confirmed

Wizardlm 13b Microsoft

31.4

Rank #274 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen2.5-Max scores higher in 7 categories and Wizardlm 13b in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen2.5-Max leads 55.4 to 30.5.
  • Wizardlm 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Qwen2.5-Max and Wizardlm 13b specifications
Qwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Microsoft
Noometry Index40.731.4
Released2025-01-25—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2710

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 41.8 (#117), Wizardlm 13b: 30.1 (#298)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Coding13591035
LiveBench Coding64.4%—

Reasoning Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 25.6 (#147), Wizardlm 13b: 19.4 (#259)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts13601018
LiveBench Reasoning51.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis67.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index132.53—
LiveBench62.3%—

Math Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 36.9 (#162), Wizardlm 13b: 30.2 (#238)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Math13691017
LiveBench Math58.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen2.5-Max: 35.3 (#186), Wizardlm 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
Confabulations21.8%—
LMArena Expert1337—

Multilingual Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 48.1 (#146), Wizardlm 13b: 27.1 (#277)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Non-English13521034
LMArena Chinese13821023
LMArena French1396—
LMArena German1350—
LMArena Japanese1300—
LMArena Korean1304—
LMArena Russian1353—
LMArena Spanish1377—

Instruction Following Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 71.3 (#152), Wizardlm 13b: 53.5 (#285)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Instruction Following13351048
LiveBench Instruction Following75.3%—

Long Context Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 41.4 (#142), Wizardlm 13b: 32.0 (#273)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Longer Query13581054

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5-Max leads

Qwen2.5-Max: 55.4 (#146), Wizardlm 13b: 30.5 (#287)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5-MaxWizardlm 13b
LMArena Text13671077
LMArena Creative Writing13391091
LMArena Multi-Turn13641047
Short-Story Creative Writing72.9%—
LiveBench Language56.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen2.5-Max better than Wizardlm 13b?

Qwen2.5-Max is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.7 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Qwen2.5-Max or Wizardlm 13b better for coding?

Qwen2.5-Max scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.8 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen2.5-Max and Wizardlm 13b share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen2.5-Max has 27 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 13b has 10.

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