Model comparison

Palm 2 vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct

Palm 2 and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

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Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Alibaba (Qwen)

30.1

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Palm 2 leads 30.8 to 16.2.
  • Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Palm 2 and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct specifications
Palm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.030.1
Released—2024-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$2.80
Results tracked107

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 32B Instruct leads

Palm 2: 29.0 (#311), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.7 (#169)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—45%
LMArena Coding994—
BigCodeBench Complete—52.3%

Reasoning Too close to call

Palm 2: 19.1 (#271), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 19.2 (#266)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1005—
Epoch Capabilities Index—128.52

Math Palm 2 leads

Palm 2: 30.8 (#231), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 16.2 (#296)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—7.4%
LMArena Math1049—
MATH Level 5—56.1%

Knowledge Not comparable

Palm 2: —, Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#266)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
GPQA Diamond—46.1%

Multilingual Not comparable

Palm 2: 20.9 (#295), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Non-English916—
LMArena Chinese887—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Palm 2: 51.0 (#296), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1010—

Long Context Not comparable

Palm 2: 30.8 (#285), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1010—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Palm 2: 25.6 (#304), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
LMArena Text1027—
LMArena Creative Writing991—
LMArena Multi-Turn994—

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm 2 better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?

Palm 2 and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.0 vs 30.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Palm 2 or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?

Qwen2.5 32B Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.7 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Palm 2 and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Palm 2 has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.

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