Model Comparison

Hermes 3 70B vs Qwen3-Coder

Comparing Hermes 3 70B and Qwen3-Coder across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Hermes 3 70B and Qwen3-Coder don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Qwen3-Coder costs less

For input processing, Hermes 3 70B ($0.35/1M tokens) is 1.9x more expensive than Qwen3-Coder ($0.18/1M tokens).

For output processing, Hermes 3 70B ($1.40/1M tokens) is 7.8x more expensive than Qwen3-Coder ($0.18/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Hermes 3 70B is more expensive than Qwen3-Coder.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers
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Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
Input tokens$0.35
Output tokens$1.40
Best providerDeepinfra
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Coder
Input tokens$0.18
Output tokens$0.18
Best providerDeepinfra
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

410.0B diff

Qwen3-Coder has 410.0B more parameters than Hermes 3 70B, making it 585.7% larger.

Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
70.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Coder
480.0Bparameters
70.0B
Hermes 3 70B
480.0B
Qwen3-Coder

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Qwen3-Coder accepts 256,000 input tokens compared to Hermes 3 70B's 131,072 tokens. Qwen3-Coder can generate longer responses up to 256,000 tokens, while Hermes 3 70B is limited to 16,384 tokens.

Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
Input131,072 tokens
Output16,384 tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Coder
Input256,000 tokens
Output256,000 tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under Apache 2.0.

Both models share the same licensing terms, providing consistent usage rights.

Hermes 3 70B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Qwen3-Coder

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Hermes 3 70B was released on 2024-08-15, while Qwen3-Coder was released on 2025-01-01.

Qwen3-Coder is 5 months newer than Hermes 3 70B.

Hermes 3 70B

Aug 15, 2024

1.8 years ago

Qwen3-Coder

Jan 1, 2025

1.4 years ago

4mo 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

Hermes 3 70B is available from DeepInfra. Qwen3-Coder is available from DeepInfra, Fireworks.

Hermes 3 70B

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Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $0.35/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.40/1M

Qwen3-Coder

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Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $0.18/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.18/1M
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Fireworks
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.25/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

No standout differentiators in the data we have for this pair.

Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Qwen3-Coder

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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Larger context window (256,000 tokens)
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Nous Research
Hermes 3 70B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Coder

FAQ

Common questions about Hermes 3 70B vs Qwen3-Coder.

Which is better, Hermes 3 70B or Qwen3-Coder?

Hermes 3 70B (Nous Research) and Qwen3-Coder (Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.

How does Hermes 3 70B compare to Qwen3-Coder in benchmarks?

Hermes 3 70B scores MT-Bench: 89.9%, HellaSwag: 88.2%, BoolQ: 88.0%, PIQA: 84.4%, Winogrande: 83.2%.

Is Hermes 3 70B cheaper than Qwen3-Coder?

Qwen3-Coder is 1.9x cheaper for input tokens. Hermes 3 70B costs $0.35/M input and $1.40/M output via deepinfra. Qwen3-Coder costs $0.18/M input and $0.18/M output via deepinfra.

What are the context window sizes for Hermes 3 70B and Qwen3-Coder?

Hermes 3 70B supports 131K tokens and Qwen3-Coder supports 256K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Hermes 3 70B and Qwen3-Coder?

Key differences include context window (131K vs 256K), input pricing ($0.35 vs $0.18/M). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Hermes 3 70B and Qwen3-Coder?

Hermes 3 70B is developed by Nous Research and Qwen3-Coder is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.