Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT OSS 20B leads with 16.1% higher average benchmark score. GPT OSS 20B is available on 4 providers. Overall, GPT OSS 20B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-OSS 20B was created as a smaller open-source variant, designed to balance capability with accessibility for researchers and developers. Built with 20 billion parameters, it provides a more approachable entry point for those seeking to work with open-source language models while benefiting from OpenAI's architectural insights.
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.
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Qwen2 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

GPT OSS 20B
OpenAI
2025-08-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

GPT OSS 20B

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT OSS 20B
Groq
Novita
OpenAI
ZeroEval

GPT OSS 20B

Qwen2 72B Instruct

GPT OSS 20B

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Qwen2 72B Instruct