Model comparison

DBRX vs Qwen1.5-7B

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.0

Rank #307 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-7B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #270 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen1.5-7B in 2 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen1.5-7B leads 28.2 to 14.9.

Side by side

DBRX and Qwen1.5-7B specifications
DBRXQwen1.5-7B
ProviderDatabricksAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.030.8
Released2024-03-272024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2113

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

DBRX: 32.3 (#262), Qwen1.5-7B: 31.6 (#271)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Coding11321107
HumanEval+70.1%—
MBPP+55.8%—

Reasoning DBRX leads

DBRX: 20.5 (#218), Qwen1.5-7B: 19.5 (#237)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Hard Prompts11131066

Math Qwen1.5-7B leads

DBRX: 22.3 (#265), Qwen1.5-7B: 29.0 (#222)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Math11451080
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-7B leads

DBRX: 14.9 (#289), Qwen1.5-7B: 28.2 (#239)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Expert10761055
GPQA Diamond32.9%—
MMLU—62.6%

Multilingual Too close to call

DBRX: 29.4 (#263), Qwen1.5-7B: 28.6 (#266)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Non-English10711058
LMArena Chinese10681140
LMArena Russian10781006
LMArena French1095—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following DBRX leads

DBRX: 57.7 (#265), Qwen1.5-7B: 54.4 (#276)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Instruction Following11121058

Long Context Too close to call

DBRX: 33.7 (#253), Qwen1.5-7B: 33.1 (#261)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Longer Query11121090

Writing & Preference DBRX leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#271), Qwen1.5-7B: 29.8 (#288)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Text11191084
LMArena Creative Writing11041035
LMArena Multi-Turn11111061

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than Qwen1.5-7B?

Qwen1.5-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is DBRX or Qwen1.5-7B better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (32.3 vs 31.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and Qwen1.5-7B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-7B has 13.

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