Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4.1 leads with 15.9% higher average benchmark score. GPT-4.1 supports multimodal inputs. Overall, GPT-4.1 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 represents an iterative improvement in the GPT-4 series, developed to refine the foundational capabilities established by GPT-4. Built to incorporate learnings and optimizations from the deployment of previous versions, it continues the evolution of OpenAI's flagship model line with enhanced reliability and performance.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 72B was developed as the flagship model in the Qwen2 generation, designed to provide advanced language understanding with 72 billion parameters. Built to deliver strong performance across diverse tasks, it represented a significant advancement in Qwen's model capabilities when introduced.
8 months newer

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

GPT-4.1
OpenAI
2025-04-14
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

GPT-4.1

Qwen2 72B Instruct
GPT-4.1
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT-4.1
OpenAI

Qwen2 72B Instruct

GPT-4.1

Qwen2 72B Instruct

GPT-4.1

Qwen2 72B Instruct