# Falcon-180B vs Qwen-14B

> Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.8 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/falcon-180b-vs-qwen-14b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 13

## Summary

- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 2 categories and Qwen-14B in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.

## Snapshot

| | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 31.8 | 30.8 |
| Rank | 254 | 273 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Falcon-180B: —
- Qwen-14B: 30.6 (#283)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1072 |

## Reasoning

- Falcon-180B: 18.3 (#266)
- Qwen-14B: 18.7 (#255)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | 1027 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.89 | 112.8 |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | 71.1% |
| PIQA | 84.9% | 79.9% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 55% |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |

## Math

- Falcon-180B: —
- Qwen-14B: 28.7 (#224)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| GSM8K | 54.4% | 61.3% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1068 |

## Knowledge

- Falcon-180B: —
- Qwen-14B: —

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | 84.4% |
| BoolQ | 89% | 86.2% |
| MMLU | 70.6% | 66.3% |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |

## Multilingual

- Falcon-180B: 25.3 (#281)
- Qwen-14B: 27.7 (#270)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | 1042 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1077 |

## Instruction Following

- Falcon-180B: 53.6 (#281)
- Qwen-14B: 52.6 (#284)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | 1031 |

## Long Context

- Falcon-180B: —
- Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#276)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1029 |

## Writing & Preference

- Falcon-180B: 29.3 (#290)
- Qwen-14B: 27.8 (#294)

| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Qwen-14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | 1051 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | 1028 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | 1022 |

## FAQ

### Is Falcon-180B better than Qwen-14B?

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.8 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Qwen-14B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.
