Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3 30B A3B leads with 12.9% higher average benchmark score. Qwen3 30B A3B is available on 3 providers. Overall, Qwen3 30B A3B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B was developed as a compact distilled model, designed to provide reasoning capabilities in an efficient 7B parameter package. Built to extend analytical AI to a broad range of applications, it balances capability with the practical benefits of a smaller model size.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B was created with a mixture-of-experts architecture featuring 30 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to provide strong capabilities with efficient inference through sparse activation, it balances performance with practical computational requirements.
3 months newer

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Qwen3 30B A3B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-04-29
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen3 30B A3B
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen3 30B A3B
DeepInfra

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen3 30B A3B

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

Qwen3 30B A3B
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