Model comparison

Codellama 34b Instruct vs Qwen1.5-32B

Codellama 34b Instruct and Qwen1.5-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.8 vs 30.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 34b Instruct Meta

30.8

Rank #287 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.5

Rank #293 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen1.5-32B leads 34.2 to 28.2.

Side by side

Codellama 34b Instruct and Qwen1.5-32B specifications
Codellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.830.5
Released—2024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1421

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.7 (#282)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
BigCodeBench Instruct29%32.3%
LMArena Coding10461155
BigCodeBench Complete37.1%42%
HumanEval+43.9%—
MBPP+56.3%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), Qwen1.5-32B: 21.8 (#212)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts10321130

Math Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), Qwen1.5-32B: 33.0 (#207)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Math10561155

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: —, Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#296)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
GPQA Diamond—30.7%
LMArena Expert—1126
MMLU—74.4%

Multilingual Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.4 (#259)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Non-English10111106
LMArena Chinese9761177
LMArena French—1101
LMArena German—1058
LMArena Japanese—1027
LMArena Korean—1008
LMArena Russian—1073
LMArena Spanish—1089

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), Qwen1.5-32B: 57.7 (#265)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Instruction Following10281116

Long Context Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#246)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Longer Query10131146

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-32B leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.2 (#271)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Text10661137
LMArena Creative Writing10321083
LMArena Multi-Turn10151140

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Qwen1.5-32B?

Codellama 34b Instruct and Qwen1.5-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.8 vs 30.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Codellama 34b Instruct or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-32B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.7 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Qwen1.5-32B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.

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