Key Takeaways
Gemma 2 9B wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Higher intelligence benchmark
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct wins:
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Supports vision
- Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 9B
Benchmark Advantage
Gemma 2 9B
Context Window
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct
Speed
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Gemma 2 9B | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.03 | $0.05 | Gemma 2 9B |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.09 | $0.22 | Gemma 2 9B |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $25000.00 | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Gemma 2 9B is 51% cheaper overall.
Gemma 2 9B Providers
Nebius $0.03 (Cheapest)
Novita $0.08
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct Providers
Chutes $0.05 (Cheapest)
DeepInfra $0.20
Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmarks Compared
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Gemma 2 9B Wins
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Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 32.1 | 13.2 | |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 31.9 | 69.7 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 14.8 | 46.6 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 24.8 | - |
AIME Competition math | - | 11.0 | - |
BBH Big-Bench Hard | 42.1 | - | - |
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct wins 2 out of 6 benchmarks.
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Gemma 2 9B
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Gemma 2 9B
8,192
tokens
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct
16,384
tokens
Max output: 16,384 tokens
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct has a 50% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Gemma 2 9B | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | N/A | 0.0 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | N/A | 0.00s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Gemma 2 9B | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Gemma 2 9B | Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Qwen | |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Mar 2025 |
Gemma 2 9B Modalities
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Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct Modalities
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