Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
QwQ-32B leads with 22.6% higher average benchmark score. Pixtral-12B supports multimodal inputs. Overall, QwQ-32B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Mistral AI
Pixtral 12B was introduced as Mistral's multimodal vision-language model, designed to understand and reason about both images and text. Built with 12 billion parameters for integrated visual and textual processing, it extends Mistral's capabilities into multimodal applications.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QwQ 32B was developed as a reasoning-focused model, designed to emphasize analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Built with 32 billion parameters optimized for step-by-step reasoning, it demonstrates Qwen's exploration into models that prioritize deliberate analytical processing.
5 months newer

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI
2024-09-17

QwQ-32B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-03-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Pixtral-12B

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

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI

QwQ-32B

Pixtral-12B

QwQ-32B

Pixtral-12B

QwQ-32B