Key Takeaways
Olmo 2 32B Instruct wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
Olmo 3.1 32B Think wins:
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
- Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
Olmo 2 32B Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
Olmo 3.1 32B Think
Context Window
Olmo 2 32B Instruct
Speed
Olmo 3.1 32B Think
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Olmo 2 32B Instruct | Olmo 3.1 32B Think | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.05 | $0.15 | Olmo 2 32B Instruct |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.20 | $0.50 | Olmo 2 32B Instruct |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Olmo 2 32B Instruct is 63% cheaper overall.
Olmo 2 32B Instruct Providers
Cirrascale $0.05 (Cheapest)
Olmo 3.1 32B Think Providers
Parasail $0.15 (Cheapest)
Benchmark Comparison
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Olmo 2 32B Instruct Wins
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Olmo 3.1 32B Think Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Olmo 2 32B Instruct | Olmo 3.1 32B Think | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 10.6 | 14.2 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 2.7 | 9.8 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 3.3 | 77.3 | |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 51.1 | 76.3 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 32.8 | 59.1 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 6.8 | 69.5 |
Olmo 3.1 32B Think significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Olmo 2 32B Instruct
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Olmo 2 32B Instruct
128,000
tokens
Olmo 3.1 32B Think
65,536
tokens
Max output: 65,536 tokens
Olmo 2 32B Instruct has a 49% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Olmo 2 32B Instruct | Olmo 3.1 32B Think | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 0.0 tok/s | 98.4 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.00s | 0.46s |
Olmo 3.1 32B Think responds Infinity% faster on average.
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Olmo 2 32B Instruct | Olmo 3.1 32B Think |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Olmo 2 32B Instruct | Olmo 3.1 32B Think |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Allenai | Allenai |
| Released | Mar 2025 | Dec 2025 |
Olmo 2 32B Instruct Modalities
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Olmo 3.1 32B Think Modalities
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