Ember-1 vs QwQ-32B
Ember-1 leads the LLM Stats Score 43.1 to 14.7.
Fireworks AI · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Ember-1 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 43.1 to 14.7, ranking #51 overall.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Ember-1
- overall performance matters — it scores 43.1 and ranks #51 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026
Choose QwQ-32B
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
4 reported for Ember-1 · 7 for QwQ-32B
Ember-1 and QwQ-32Bdon'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
Ember-1 has 2747.5B more parameters than QwQ-32B, making it 8453.8% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Ember-1 specifies input context (1,040,000 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
Ember-1 is licensed under a proprietary license, while QwQ-32B uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Ember-1 was released on 2026-09-23, while QwQ-32B was released on 2025-03-05.
Ember-1 is 19 months newer than QwQ-32B.
Sep 23, 2026
2 weeks ago
1.6yr newerMar 5, 2025
1.6 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
QwQ-32B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-11-28, while Ember-1's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm QwQ-32B's training data extends to 2024-11-28, but cannot make a direct comparison without Ember-1's cutoff date.
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Nov 2024
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Ember-1 and QwQ-32B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Ember-1 vs QwQ-32B.