Model comparison

Qwen Turbo vs Qwen3-1.7B

Qwen Turbo and Qwen3-1.7B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (27.1 vs 26.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Qwen Turbo Alibaba (Qwen)

27.1

Rank #335 Reported

Qwen3-1.7B Alibaba (Qwen)

26.6

Rank #336 Reported

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen Turbo scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3-1.7B in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • Qwen3-1.7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Qwen Turbo and Qwen3-1.7B specifications
Qwen TurboQwen3-1.7B
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index27.126.6
Released2024-11-012025-04-29
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.05—
Output $ / M tokens$0.20—
Results tracked34

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Category by category

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 24.7 (#115)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwen3-1.7B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—28.4%

Reasoning Not comparable

Qwen Turbo: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 19.2 (#267)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwen3-1.7B
Chess Puzzles—0%

Math Too close to call

Qwen Turbo: 15.3 (#297), Qwen3-1.7B: 16.3 (#294)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwen3-1.7B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20256.1%8.1%
MATH Level 556.2%—

Knowledge Qwen Turbo leads

Qwen Turbo: 22.2 (#272), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.6 (#278)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen TurboQwen3-1.7B
GPQA Diamond41.8%38%

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen Turbo better than Qwen3-1.7B?

Qwen Turbo and Qwen3-1.7B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (27.1 vs 26.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

How many benchmarks do Qwen Turbo and Qwen3-1.7B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen Turbo has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-1.7B has 4.

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