Model Comparison

OLMo 2 32B
vs. Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · Allen Institute for AI, Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct13 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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OLMo 2 32B

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

46.1 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

OLMo 2 32B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct.

Reasoning gap

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct leads OLMo 2 32B by 36.5 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct wins 13 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, Math.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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OLMo 2 32B

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

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Full Comparison

Metric
Allen Institute for AI logoOLMo 2 32B
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Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$0.20/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$0.80/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.35/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAllen Institute for AIAlibaba
Release DateMar 13, 2025Oct 3, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput124.0 tok/s
TTFT1000ms
Latency1000ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score9.646.1
Intelligence5.010.0
Math3.372.3
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA32.8%69.5%
MMLU Pro51.1%76.4%
HLE3.7%6.4%
LiveCodeBench6.8%47.6%
AIME 20253.3%72.3%
SciCode8.0%30.8%
LCR0.0%23.7%
IFBench38.1%33.1%
TAU-bench v20.0%19.0%
TerminalBench Hard0.0%6.1%

Key Takeaways

OLMo 2 32B offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 46.1 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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OLMo 2 32B

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis