Model Comparison
GPT-4o mini vs Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
GPT-4o mini shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. GPT-4o mini is 1.1x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
GPT-4o mini outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, HumanEval), while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is better at 1 benchmark (MATH).
GPT-4o mini shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, GPT-4o mini ($0.15/1M tokens) is 2.0x cheaper than Qwen2.5 7B Instruct ($0.30/1M tokens).
For output processing, GPT-4o mini ($0.60/1M tokens) is 2.0x more expensive than Qwen2.5 7B Instruct ($0.30/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is more expensive than GPT-4o mini.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct accepts 131,072 input tokens compared to GPT-4o mini's 128,000 tokens. GPT-4o mini can generate longer responses up to 16,384 tokens, while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is limited to 8,192 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
GPT-4o mini supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen2.5 7B Instruct does not.
GPT-4o mini can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
GPT-4o mini
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-4o mini is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct 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
GPT-4o mini was released on 2024-07-18, while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct was released on 2024-09-19.
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is 2 months newer than GPT-4o mini.
Jul 18, 2024
1.7 years ago
Sep 19, 2024
1.5 years ago
2mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-4o mini has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-10-01, while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-4o mini's training data extends to 2023-10-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen2.5 7B Instruct's cutoff date.
Oct 2023
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Provider Availability
GPT-4o mini is available from Azure. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is available from Together.
GPT-4o mini
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-4o mini
View detailsOpenAI
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about GPT-4o mini vs Qwen2.5 7B Instruct