Model Comparison
Qwen2.5 Turbo
vs. Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Alibaba
Recommended Pick
AlQwen2.5 Instruct 72B9 metric winsStrongest on: TTFT, Latency, Intelligence
Best Value
Qwen2.5 Turbo
100.0 value score
28.8 reasoning / $0.09/1M
Lowest Price
Qwen2.5 Turbo
$0.05/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen2.5 Turbo
28.8 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
Best value
Qwen2.5 Turbo has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Qwen2.5 Turbo is 9.5x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B.
Reasoning gap
Qwen2.5 Turbo leads Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B by 1.3 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B wins 9 measurable categories, including TTFT, Latency, Intelligence, GPQA.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
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Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Al Qwen2.5 Turbo | Top Pick Al Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.05/1M | $0.47/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.20/1M | $0.49/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.09/1M | $0.48/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Alibaba |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 113.5 tok/s | — |
| TTFT | 1102ms | — |
| Latency | 1102ms | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 17.4 |
| Reasoning Score | 28.8 | 27.5 |
| Intelligence | 6.3 | 9.6 |
| Math | — | 14.0 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 41.0% | 49.1% |
| MMLU Pro | 63.3% | 72.0% |
| HLE | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| LiveCodeBench | 16.3% | 27.6% |
| MATH 500 | 80.5% | 85.8% |
| AIME 2025 | — | 14.0% |
| AIME (Original) | 12.0% | 16.0% |
| SciCode | 15.3% | 26.7% |
| LCR | — | 20.3% |
| IFBench | — | 36.9% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 34.5% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 4.5% |
Key Takeaways
Qwen2.5 Turbo offers the best value at $0.05/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen2.5 Turbo has the strongest reasoning profile with a 28.8 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
Qwen2.5 Turbo
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B
- General-purpose AI
- Versatile applications
