Model comparison

o1-mini vs Qwen1.5-32B

o1-mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

o1-mini OpenAI

33.7

Rank #230 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.0

Rank #288 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. o1-mini scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where o1-mini leads 34.8 to 13.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 62.4% for o1-mini and 30.7% for Qwen1.5-32B.
  • Qwen1.5-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o1-mini and Qwen1.5-32B specifications
o1-miniQwen1.5-32B
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.730.0
Released2024-09-122024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3921

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Category by category

Coding o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 35.1 (#218), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.1 (#278)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Coding13621155
Aider Polyglot32.9%—
WeirdML36.3%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—32.3%
LiveBench Coding48%—
BigCodeBench Complete—42%
HumanEval+89%—
MBPP+78.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

o1-mini: 24.3 (#112), Qwen1.5-32B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
Cybench10%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-32B leads

o1-mini: 8.9 (#340), Qwen1.5-32B: 20.9 (#210)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts13331131
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench18.1%—
ARC-AGI-114%—
LiveBench Reasoning72.3%—
LiveBench Data Analysis57.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index135.82—
LiveBench57.8%—

Math o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 33.7 (#168), Qwen1.5-32B: 30.5 (#207)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Math13581155
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202546.9%—
LiveBench Math62%—
MATH Level 589.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%—

Knowledge o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 34.8 (#180), Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#291)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
GPQA Diamond62.4%30.7%
LMArena Expert13161126
Confabulations18.6%—
MMLU—74.4%

Multilingual o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 43.8 (#177), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.6 (#254)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Non-English12891106
LMArena Chinese13141176
LMArena French12921100
LMArena German12781058
LMArena Japanese12451027
LMArena Korean12231007
LMArena Russian12831073
LMArena Spanish13021089

Instruction Following o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 67.0 (#200), Qwen1.5-32B: 58.0 (#260)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Instruction Following13041116
LiveBench Instruction Following65.4%—

Long Context o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 40.1 (#156), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#241)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Longer Query13211146

Writing & Preference o1-mini leads

o1-mini: 48.6 (#196), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.4 (#266)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko1-miniQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Text13171137
LMArena Creative Writing12441083
LMArena Multi-Turn13141140
Short-Story Creative Writing64.9%—
LiveBench Language40.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o1-mini better than Qwen1.5-32B?

o1-mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is o1-mini or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?

o1-mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.1 versus 31.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do o1-mini and Qwen1.5-32B share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. o1-mini has 39 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.

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