Model comparison

Qwen3-4B vs StarCoder 2 7B

Qwen3-4B has enough public results to be ranked (#264); StarCoder 2 7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Qwen3-4B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.9

Rank #264 Confirmed

StarCoder 2 7B NVIDIA

37.0

Unranked Sparse

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Qwen3-4B and StarCoder 2 7B specifications
Qwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)NVIDIA
Noometry Index31.937.0
Released2025-04-292024-02-20
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked67

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Qwen3-4B: —, StarCoder 2 7B: 34.8

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
BigCodeBench Complete—27.7%
HumanEval+—29.9%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen3-4B: 27.6 (#100), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard35.7%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Qwen3-4B: 19.2 (#268), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
Chess Puzzles4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—93.56
WinoGrande—57.1%

Math Not comparable

Qwen3-4B: 29.7 (#240), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions38.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202552.2%—
GSM8K—32.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen3-4B: 33.0 (#208), StarCoder 2 7B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3-4BStarCoder 2 7B
GPQA Diamond52.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.7%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—38.7%
MMLU—38.8%

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen3-4B better than StarCoder 2 7B?

Qwen3-4B has enough public results to be ranked (#264); StarCoder 2 7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Qwen3-4B and StarCoder 2 7B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen3-4B has 6 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 7B has 7.

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