# Llama 2-34B vs Qwen1.5-32B

> Qwen1.5-32B has enough public results to be ranked (#288); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/llama-2-34b-vs-qwen1-5-32b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 1

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
- Qwen1.5-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | — | 30.0 |
| Rank | — | 288 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 31.1 (#278)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 32.3% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1155 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 42% |

## Reasoning

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 20.9 (#210)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1131 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 44.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.81 | — |
| PIQA | 81.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.7% | — |

## Math

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 30.5 (#207)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1155 |
| GSM8K | 42.2% | — |

## Knowledge

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#291)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 62.6% | 74.4% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 30.7% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1126 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 54.5% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.7% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 58.2% | — |
| TriviaQA | 84.6% | — |

## Multilingual

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 31.6 (#254)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1106 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1176 |
| LMArena French | — | 1100 |
| LMArena German | — | 1058 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1027 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1007 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1073 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1089 |

## Instruction Following

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 58.0 (#260)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1116 |

## Long Context

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#241)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1146 |

## Writing & Preference

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Qwen1.5-32B: 34.4 (#266)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Qwen1.5-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1137 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1083 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1140 |

## FAQ

### Is Llama 2-34B better than Qwen1.5-32B?

Qwen1.5-32B has enough public results to be ranked (#288); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Llama 2-34B and Qwen1.5-32B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Llama 2-34B has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.