Model comparison

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 vs Qwen2-72B

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 Alibaba (Qwen)

38.1

Rank #179 Confirmed

Qwen2-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

29.5

Rank #294 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads 34.9 to 21.2.
  • Qwen2-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 and Qwen2-72B specifications
Qwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index38.129.5
Released—2024-06-07
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1426

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 37.9 (#171), Qwen2-72B: 28.7 (#303)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Coding13141196
WeirdML—11.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct—38.5%
BigCodeBench Complete—54%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —, Qwen2-72B: 16.9 (#138)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
TheAgentCompany—1.1%
METR Time Horizons—29.9%

Reasoning Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 24.8 (#139), Qwen2-72B: 22.2 (#184)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts12991191
Epoch Capabilities Index—125.27

Math Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 33.5 (#175), Qwen2-72B: 27.9 (#232)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Math12981235
MATH Level 5—39.1%

Knowledge Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 34.9 (#179), Qwen2-72B: 21.2 (#270)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Expert12891171
GPQA Diamond—40.8%
MMLU—82.4%

Multilingual Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 42.1 (#196), Qwen2-72B: 36.0 (#239)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Non-English12651176
LMArena Chinese13141240
LMArena German12311151
LMArena Japanese12071111
LMArena Russian12711169
LMArena French—1169
LMArena Korean—1083
LMArena Spanish—1168

Instruction Following Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.4 (#194), Qwen2-72B: 62.0 (#236)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Instruction Following12751181

Long Context Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#180), Qwen2-72B: 36.1 (#230)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Longer Query12921193

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.5 (#186), Qwen2-72B: 41.0 (#236)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen2.5 Plus 1127Qwen2-72B
LMArena Text12991203
LMArena Creative Writing12621181
LMArena Multi-Turn12991195

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better than Qwen2-72B?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 or Qwen2-72B better for coding?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.9 versus 28.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 and Qwen2-72B share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2-72B has 26.

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