Model comparison

Qwen3 8B vs Wizardlm 70b

Qwen3 8B and Wizardlm 70b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.3 vs 32.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

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Qwen3 8B Alibaba (Qwen)

33.3

Rank #237 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

32.4

Rank #245 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in long context, where Qwen3 8B leads 37.8 to 33.3.

Side by side

Qwen3 8B and Wizardlm 70b specifications
Qwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Microsoft
Noometry Index33.332.4
Released2025-04—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.18—
Output $ / M tokens$0.70—
Results tracked1112

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3 8B leads

Qwen3 8B: 33.4 (#245), Wizardlm 70b: 30.9 (#280)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
SciCode22.6%—
LMArena Coding—1081

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen3 8B: 29.9 (#71), Wizardlm 70b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard42.6%—

Reasoning Wizardlm 70b leads

Qwen3 8B: 16.1 (#299), Wizardlm 70b: 19.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles5%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1079
DTBench59.7%—
LMCA8.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index136.17—

Math Qwen3 8B leads

Qwen3 8B: 33.3 (#176), Wizardlm 70b: 29.7 (#216)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202556.1%—
LMArena Math—1116

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen3 8B: 36.1 (#164), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
GPQA Diamond56.8%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate4.8%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Qwen3 8B: —, Wizardlm 70b: 29.8 (#260)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English—1078
LMArena Chinese—1052
LMArena German—1083
LMArena Russian—1155

Instruction Following Not comparable

Qwen3 8B: —, Wizardlm 70b: 56.5 (#268)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following—1093

Long Context Qwen3 8B leads

Qwen3 8B: 37.8 (#205), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#258)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
Fiction.LiveBench62.1%—
LMArena Longer Query—1097

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Qwen3 8B: —, Wizardlm 70b: 34.9 (#264)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3 8BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Text—1120
LMArena Creative Writing—1149
LMArena Multi-Turn—1108

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen3 8B better than Wizardlm 70b?

Qwen3 8B and Wizardlm 70b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.3 vs 32.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Qwen3 8B or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

Qwen3 8B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.4 versus 30.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen3 8B and Wizardlm 70b share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen3 8B has 11 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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