Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 leads with 13.9% higher average benchmark score. Granite 3.3 8B Base supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Base was developed by IBM as an enterprise-focused foundation model, designed to provide a reliable starting point for business applications. Built with 8 billion parameters and trained on curated data, it serves as a foundation for domain-specific customization in enterprise contexts.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 235B Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of Qwen3 235B, designed to follow user instructions while leveraging the model's large-scale architecture. Built to provide advanced instruction-following with efficient mixture-of-experts design, it serves applications requiring both capability and practical deployment.
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Granite 3.3 8B Base
IBM
2025-04-16

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-07-22
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Granite 3.3 8B Base
2024-04-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Novita

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507

Granite 3.3 8B Base

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507