Model Comparison

Qwen2 Instruct 72B
vs. Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)

Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)10 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Qwen2 Instruct 72B

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)

31.9 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

Qwen2 Instruct 72B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning).

Reasoning gap

Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning) leads Qwen2 Instruct 72B by 5.5 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning) wins 10 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

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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Qwen2 Instruct 72B

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Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)

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Full Comparison

Metric
Alibaba logoQwen2 Instruct 72B
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Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$0.70/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$2.80/1M
Blended (3:1)$1.22/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaAlibaba
Release DateJun 7, 2024Apr 28, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput99.1 tok/s
TTFT1076ms
Latency1076ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score26.331.9
Intelligence6.08.6
Math19.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA37.1%53.5%
MMLU Pro62.2%72.7%
HLE3.7%4.3%
LiveCodeBench15.9%28.8%
MATH 50070.1%86.9%
AIME 202519.7%
AIME (Original)14.7%30.3%
SciCode22.9%28.0%
LCR0.0%
IFBench31.5%

Key Takeaways

Qwen2 Instruct 72B offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 31.9 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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Qwen2 Instruct 72B

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Qwen3 32B (Non-reasoning)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis