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Model comparison

DBRX vs Qwen3-4B

Qwen3-4B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.5 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.0

Rank #307 Confirmed

Qwen3-4B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.5

Rank #261 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3-4B in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen3-4B leads 33.0 to 14.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 32.9% for DBRX and 52.3% for Qwen3-4B.

Side by side

DBRXQwen3-4B
ProviderDatabricksAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.031.5
Released2024-03-272025-04-29
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked216

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

DBRX: 32.3 (#262), Qwen3-4B: —

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
LMArena Coding1132—
HumanEval+70.1%—
MBPP+55.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DBRX: —, Qwen3-4B: 27.3 (#94)

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—35.7%

Reasoning DBRX leads

DBRX: 20.5 (#218), Qwen3-4B: 18.5 (#264)

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
Chess Puzzles—4%
LMArena Hard Prompts1113—

Math Qwen3-4B leads

DBRX: 22.3 (#265), Qwen3-4B: 28.5 (#228)

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—38.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—52.2%
LMArena Math1145—
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Qwen3-4B leads

DBRX: 14.9 (#289), Qwen3-4B: 33.0 (#198)

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
GPQA Diamond32.9%52.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.7%
LMArena Expert1076—

Multilingual Not comparable

DBRX: 29.4 (#263), Qwen3-4B: —

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
LMArena Non-English1071—
LMArena Chinese1068—
LMArena French1095—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Russian1078—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DBRX: 57.7 (#265), Qwen3-4B: —

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
LMArena Instruction Following1112—

Long Context Not comparable

DBRX: 33.7 (#253), Qwen3-4B: —

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
LMArena Longer Query1112—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DBRX: 33.7 (#271), Qwen3-4B: —

BenchmarkDBRXQwen3-4B
LMArena Text1119—
LMArena Creative Writing1104—
LMArena Multi-Turn1111—

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than Qwen3-4B?

Qwen3-4B is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.5 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and Qwen3-4B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-4B has 6.

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