Model Comparison

Command R+ vs Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

Command R+ significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is 4.9x cheaper per token.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

6 benchmarks

Command R+ outperforms in 5 benchmarks (ARC-C, HellaSwag, MMLU, TruthfulQA, Winogrande), while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is better at 1 benchmark (GSM8k).

Command R+ significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct costs less

For input processing, Command R+ ($0.25/1M tokens) is 2.8x more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct ($0.09/1M tokens).

For output processing, Command R+ ($1.00/1M tokens) is 11.1x more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct ($0.09/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Command R+ is more expensive than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Cohere
Command R+
Input tokens$0.25
Output tokens$1.00
Best providerCohere
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
Input tokens$0.09
Output tokens$0.09
Best providerLambda
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

72.0B diff

Command R+ has 72.0B more parameters than Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct, making it 225.0% larger.

Cohere
Command R+
104.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
32.0Bparameters
104.0B
Command R+
32.0B
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Both models have the same input context window of 128,000 tokens. Both models can generate responses up to 128,000 tokens.

Cohere
Command R+
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

Command R+ is licensed under CC BY-NC, while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct uses Apache 2.0.

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

Command R+

CC BY-NC

Open weights

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Command R+ was released on 2024-08-30, while Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct was released on 2024-09-19.

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is 1 month newer than Command R+.

Command R+

Aug 30, 2024

1.6 years ago

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

Sep 19, 2024

1.5 years ago

2w newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

Command R+ is available from Cohere, Bedrock. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is available from Lambda, DeepInfra, Hyperbolic, Fireworks.

Command R+

cohere logo
Cohere
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.00/1M
bedrock logo
AWS Bedrock
Input Price:Input: $3.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M

Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

lambda logo
Lambda
Input Price:Input: $0.09/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.09/1M
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Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $0.18/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.18/1M
hyperbolic logo
Hyperbolic
Input Price:Input: $0.20/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.20/1M
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Fireworks
Input Price:Input: $0.89/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.89/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Higher ARC-C score (71.0% vs 70.5%)
Higher HellaSwag score (88.6% vs 83.0%)
Higher MMLU score (75.7% vs 75.1%)
Higher TruthfulQA score (56.3% vs 54.2%)
Higher Winogrande score (85.4% vs 80.8%)
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher GSM8k score (91.1% vs 70.7%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Cohere
Command R+
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

FAQ

Common questions about Command R+ vs Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct

Command R+ significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Command R+ is made by Cohere and Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Command R+ scores HellaSwag: 88.6%, Winogrande: 85.4%, MMLU: 75.7%, ARC-C: 71.0%, GSM8k: 70.7%. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct scores HumanEval: 92.7%, GSM8k: 91.1%, MBPP: 90.2%, HellaSwag: 83.0%, Winogrande: 80.8%.
Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is 2.8x cheaper for input tokens. Command R+ costs $0.25/M input and $1.00/M output via cohere. Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct costs $0.09/M input and $0.09/M output via lambda.
Command R+ supports 128K tokens and Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include input pricing ($0.25 vs $0.09/M), licensing (CC BY-NC vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Command R+ is developed by Cohere and Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.