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Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct vs Yi-34B

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

38.1

Rank #190 Confirmed

Yi-34B 01.AI

27.8

Rank #329 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads 37.0 to 7.5.

Side by side

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)01.AI
Noometry Index38.127.8
Released2025-042023-11-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.50—
Output $ / M tokens$7.50—
Results tracked2523

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 35.5 (#223), Yi-34B: 32.3 (#274)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Coding14121112
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1275—
GSO4.9%—
WeirdML41.2%—
ALE-Bench461.45—
AlgoTune1.44—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 23.9 (#123), Yi-34B: —

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
Terminal-Bench27.2%—

Reasoning Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 25.5 (#149), Yi-34B: 21.2 (#226)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts13721104
Kagi LLM Benchmark49.5%—
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index—117.39

Math Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 37.6 (#150), Yi-34B: 21.6 (#282)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Math13651114
MATH Level 5—5.1%
GSM8K—76%

Knowledge Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 37.0 (#162), Yi-34B: 7.5 (#309)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Expert13381061
GPQA Diamond—14.7%
MMLU—76.3%

Multilingual Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 47.7 (#148), Yi-34B: 29.7 (#264)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Non-English13461079
LMArena Chinese13571176
LMArena French13981081
LMArena German13251042
LMArena Japanese1310993
LMArena Korean1305959
LMArena Russian13661050
LMArena Spanish13601070

Instruction Following Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 71.6 (#147), Yi-34B: 56.2 (#274)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Instruction Following13551091

Long Context Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 42.0 (#131), Yi-34B: 33.2 (#264)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Longer Query13781094

Writing & Preference Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 55.3 (#147), Yi-34B: 34.1 (#273)

BenchmarkQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructYi-34B
LMArena Text13571129
LMArena Creative Writing13331108
LMArena Multi-Turn13651113

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct better than Yi-34B?

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or Yi-34B better for coding?

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.5 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct and Yi-34B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct has 25 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.

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