Model comparison

Qwen3 32B vs Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B

Qwen3 32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Qwen3 32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.2

Rank #172 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen3 32B scores higher in 7 categories and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3 32B leads 39.7 to 14.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 66.9% for Qwen3 32B and 4.4% for Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B.

Side by side

Qwen3 32B and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B specifications
Qwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index39.233.0
Released2025-042024-11-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.70—
Output $ / M tokens$2.80—
Results tracked2614

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 37.7 (#190), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 36.0 (#214)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Coding13581235
Aider Polyglot40%—
SciCode35.4%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen3 32B: 32.6 (#62), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard48.7%—

Reasoning Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B leads

Qwen3 32B: 20.2 (#241), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 23.9 (#169)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Hard Prompts13341220
Kagi LLM Benchmark54.9%—
CritPt0.3%—
Chess Puzzles5%—
DTBench67.5%—
LMCA17.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index138.51—

Math Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 39.7 (#99), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 14.2 (#303)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.9%4.4%
LMArena Math13991242
MATH Level 5—42.7%

Knowledge Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 40.0 (#125), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 25.0 (#264)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
GPQA Diamond65.7%46.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.9%—
LMArena Expert1362—

Multilingual Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 45.6 (#167), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 39.9 (#222)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Non-English13171236
LMArena Chinese13571249
LMArena Russian13111246
LMArena German1341—

Instruction Following Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 68.9 (#179), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 64.8 (#227)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Instruction Following13051233

Long Context Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 43.8 (#87), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 37.1 (#222)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Longer Query13271224
Fiction.LiveBench74.2%—

Writing & Preference Qwen3 32B leads

Qwen3 32B: 52.9 (#163), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 45.6 (#223)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 32BTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Text13401256
LMArena Creative Writing12971231
LMArena Multi-Turn13311252

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen3 32B better than Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B?

Qwen3 32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Qwen3 32B or Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B better for coding?

Qwen3 32B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.7 versus 36.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen3 32B and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen3 32B has 26 scored results on Noometry and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B has 14.

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