Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
QwQ-32B-Preview leads with 14.2% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 mini supports multimodal inputs. QwQ-32B-Preview is available on 4 providers. Overall, QwQ-32B-Preview is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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
QwQ 32B Preview was introduced as an early access version of the QwQ reasoning model, designed to allow researchers and developers to experiment with advanced analytical capabilities. Built to gather feedback on reasoning-enhanced architecture, it represents an experimental step toward more thoughtful language models.
3 months newer

Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13

QwQ-32B-Preview
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-11-28
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Grok-2 mini

QwQ-32B-Preview
QwQ-32B-Preview
2024-11-28
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-2 mini

QwQ-32B-Preview
DeepInfra

Grok-2 mini

QwQ-32B-Preview

Grok-2 mini

QwQ-32B-Preview
Fireworks
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