Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3 30B A3B leads with 20.3% higher average benchmark score. Qwen3 30B A3B is available on 3 providers. Overall, Qwen3 30B A3B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 14B was developed as a mid-sized instruction-tuned model, designed to balance capability and efficiency for diverse language tasks. Built with 14 billion parameters, it provides strong performance for applications requiring reliable instruction-following without the resource demands of larger models.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B was created with a mixture-of-experts architecture featuring 30 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to provide strong capabilities with efficient inference through sparse activation, it balances performance with practical computational requirements.
7 months newer

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Qwen3 30B A3B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-04-29
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B
Available providers and their performance metrics

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B
DeepInfra

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B
Fireworks
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