Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads with 2.0% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 mini supports multimodal inputs. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
xAI
Grok 2 Mini was created as a more efficient variant of Grok 2, designed to provide strong capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to make Grok 2's advancements accessible to applications with tighter resource constraints, it balances performance with practical deployment needs.
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.
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Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Grok-2 mini

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

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
DeepInfra

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Fireworks
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