Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
QwQ-32B leads with 11.2% higher average benchmark score. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. Overall, QwQ-32B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
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

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

QwQ-32B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-03-05
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

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

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Hyperbolic
Together

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

QwQ-32B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B