Model comparison

Codellama 70b Instruct vs Qwen-14B

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 70b Instruct Meta

33.7

Rank #237 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen-14B in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Codellama 70b Instruct leads 37.6 to 31.2.

Side by side

Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen-14B specifications
Codellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.731.4
Released—2023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked718

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Category by category

Coding Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#288)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
BigCodeBench Instruct40.7%—
LMArena Coding—1071
BigCodeBench Complete49.6%—
HumanEval+65.9%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Qwen-14B: 19.6 (#257)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts10521027
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
Epoch Capabilities Index—113.03
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%

Math Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: 31.2 (#227)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Math—1068
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%
BoolQ—86.2%
MMLU—66.3%

Multilingual Qwen-14B leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Qwen-14B: 27.5 (#275)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English9921041
LMArena Chinese—1077

Instruction Following Too close to call

Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Qwen-14B: 52.4 (#289)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10241031

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query—1028

Writing & Preference Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Qwen-14B: 27.6 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructQwen-14B
LMArena Text10571051
LMArena Creative Writing—1028
LMArena Multi-Turn—1022

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Qwen-14B?

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.6 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Qwen-14B share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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