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Atria Dawn Preview vs Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Atria Dawn Preview leads the LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 14.3.

Shanghai AI Laboratory · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Atria Dawn Preview leads the overall LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 14.3, ranking #10 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Atria Dawn Preview

  • overall performance matters — it scores 52.3 and ranks #10 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

  • you are already invested in the Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team ecosystem

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
52.3
#10
14.3
#237
50.5
#12
11.6
#252
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
— / M
— / M
Output price
— / M
— / M
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Individual benchmarks

12 reported for Atria Dawn Preview · 15 for Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

No common benchmarks found

Atria Dawn Preview and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instructdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

670.6B diff

Atria Dawn Preview has 670.6B more parameters than Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct, making it 913.6% larger.

Shanghai AI Laboratory
Atria Dawn Preview
744.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
73.4Bparameters
744.0B
Atria Dawn Preview
73.4B
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct supports multimodal inputs, whereas Atria Dawn Preview does not.

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Atria Dawn Preview

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Atria Dawn Preview is licensed under MIT, while Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct uses tongyi-qianwen.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Atria Dawn Preview

MIT

Open weights

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

tongyi-qianwen

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Atria Dawn Preview was released on 2026-09-11, while Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct was released on 2024-08-29.

Atria Dawn Preview is 25 months newer than Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct.

Atria Dawn Preview

Sep 11, 2026

4 days ago

2.0yr newer
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Aug 29, 2024

2.0 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-06-30, while Atria Dawn Preview's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct's training data extends to 2023-06-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without Atria Dawn Preview's cutoff date.

Atria Dawn Preview

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Jun 2023

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Atria Dawn Preview and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Atria Dawn Preview
✓ Preferred
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
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FAQ

Common questions about Atria Dawn Preview vs Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct.

Which is better, Atria Dawn Preview or Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct?

Atria Dawn Preview leads the LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 14.3. Atria Dawn Preview is made by Shanghai AI Laboratory and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Atria Dawn Preview compare to Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct in benchmarks?

Atria Dawn Preview scores DeepSearchQA: 96.0%, BrowseComp: 92.5%, CyberGym: 86.5%, MLE-Bench Lite: 86.2%, WideSearch: 81.9%. Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct scores DocVQAtest: 96.5%, VCR_en_easy: 91.9%, ChartQA: 88.3%, OCRBench: 87.7%, MMBench: 86.5%.

What are the main differences between Atria Dawn Preview and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (52.3 vs 14.3), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (MIT vs tongyi-qianwen). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Atria Dawn Preview and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct?

Atria Dawn Preview is developed by Shanghai AI Laboratory and Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.