Key Takeaways
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct wins:
- Faster response time
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Higher intelligence benchmark
Price Advantage
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Context Window
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Speed
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.12 | $0.04 | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.39 | $0.10 | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is 71% cheaper overall.
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct Providers
DeepInfra $0.12 (Cheapest)
Chutes $0.30
Novita $0.38
Hyperbolic $0.40
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Providers
Phala $0.04 (Cheapest)
AtlasCloud $0.04 (Cheapest)
Together $0.30
Benchmark Comparison
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Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 15.6 | 35.2 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 11.9 | - | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 14.0 | - | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 72.0 | 36.5 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 49.1 | 5.5 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 27.6 | - | - |
Aider Real-world code editing | 65.4 | - | - |
AIME Competition math | 16.0 | - | - |
BBH Big-Bench Hard | - | 34.9 | - |
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
32,768
tokens
Max output: 16,384 tokens
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
32,768
tokens
Speed Performance
| Metric | Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 45.6 tok/s | N/A | |
| Time to First Token | 1.11s | N/A |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Qwen | Qwen |
| Released | Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 |
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct Modalities
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