Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads with 4.5% higher average benchmark score. Gemma 3 27B offers 122.9K more tokens in context window than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct. Both models have similar pricing. Gemma 3 27B supports multimodal inputs. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Gemma 3 27B represents the largest variant in the Gemma 3 family, developed to provide flagship-level open-source capabilities. Built with advanced training methodologies and 27 billion parameters, it offers researchers and developers access to powerful language understanding without proprietary restrictions.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 72B was developed as the flagship text model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced language capabilities with 72 billion parameters. Built to compete with frontier models in reasoning, coding, and general language tasks, it represents Qwen's most capable instruction-following model in this generation.
5 months newer

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Gemma 3 27B
2025-03-12
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Gemma 3 27B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 8 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 27B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 27B
DeepInfra
Novita


Gemma 3 27B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Gemma 3 27B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Hyperbolic
Together