Model comparison
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct vs Qwen2.5-Coder-32B
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.0 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads 32.9 to 22.6.
Side by side
| Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 33.0 | 33.4 |
| Released | — | 2024-09-18 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 33K |
| Max output | — | 29K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.66 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 31 |
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Category by category
Coding Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 32.9 (#268), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 22.6 (#333)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1130 | 1276 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 9% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 16.4% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 49% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 56.9% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 58% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 87.2% |
| MBPP+ | — | 77% |
Reasoning Too close to call
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 21.7 (#214), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 21.2 (#225)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1127 | 1251 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 42.1% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 49.9% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 119.49 |
| HellaSwag | — | 83% |
| LiveBench | — | 46.2% |
| WinoGrande | — | 80.8% |
Math Too close to call
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 33.4 (#202), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 33.3 (#204)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1173 | 1251 |
| LiveBench Math | — | 46.6% |
| GSM8K | — | 93% |
Knowledge Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.2 (#229), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 33.4 (#203)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1108 | 1221 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 70.5% |
| MMLU | — | 79.1% |
Multilingual Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.6 (#263), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 37.8 (#235)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1094 | 1205 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1108 | 1222 |
| LMArena Russian | 1145 | 1228 |
| LMArena French | 1110 | — |
| LMArena German | 1101 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1042 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 954 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1095 | — |
Instruction Following Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 57.6 (#268), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 61.4 (#245)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1113 | 1223 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 58.7% |
Long Context Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.0 (#255), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 38.0 (#208)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1120 | 1251 |
Writing & Preference Qwen2.5-Coder-32B leads
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.1 (#272), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B: 41.6 (#240)
| Benchmark | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | Qwen2.5-Coder-32B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1138 | 1230 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1107 | 1174 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1088 | 1222 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 23.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct better than Qwen2.5-Coder-32B?
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.0 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct or Qwen2.5-Coder-32B better for coding?
Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 22.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B has 31.