Model Comparison

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 vs Qwen2 72B Instruct

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

2 benchmarks

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, MBPP), while Qwen2 72B Instruct is better at 0 benchmarks.

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

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NVIDIA
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 72B Instruct
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

22.1B diff

Qwen2 72B Instruct has 22.1B more parameters than Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1, making it 44.3% larger.

NVIDIA
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
49.9Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 72B Instruct
72.0Bparameters
49.9B
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
72.0B
Qwen2 72B Instruct

License

Usage and distribution terms

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is licensed under Llama 3.1 Community License, while Qwen2 72B Instruct uses tongyi-qianwen.

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

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Llama 3.1 Community License

Open weights

Qwen2 72B Instruct

tongyi-qianwen

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 was released on 2025-03-18, while Qwen2 72B Instruct was released on 2024-07-23.

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is 8 months newer than Qwen2 72B Instruct.

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Mar 18, 2025

1.1 years ago

7mo newer
Qwen2 72B Instruct

Jul 23, 2024

1.7 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-12-31, while Qwen2 72B Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1's training data extends to 2023-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen2 72B Instruct's cutoff date.

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Dec 2023

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Higher GPQA score (66.7% vs 42.4%)
Higher MBPP score (91.3% vs 80.2%)
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Qwen2 72B Instruct

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Detailed Comparison

FAQ

Common questions about Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 vs Qwen2 72B Instruct

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is made by NVIDIA and Qwen2 72B Instruct is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 scores MATH-500: 96.6%, MT-Bench: 91.7%, MBPP: 91.3%, Arena Hard: 88.3%, BFCL v2: 73.7%. Qwen2 72B Instruct scores GSM8k: 91.1%, CMMLU: 90.1%, HellaSwag: 87.6%, HumanEval: 86.0%, Winogrande: 85.1%.
Key differences include licensing (Llama 3.1 Community License vs tongyi-qianwen). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is developed by NVIDIA and Qwen2 72B Instruct is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.