Claude 3 Haiku vs Qwen2.5-72B

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

Qwen2.5-72B wins overall with a score of 65 vs 46 (19 point difference).Qwen2.5-72B wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude 3 Haiku

54.5

Qwen2.5-72B

80.8

56
MMLU
83
56
GPQA
82
54
SuperGPQA
80
52
OpenBookQA
78

Coding

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude 3 Haiku

48

Qwen2.5-72B

75

48
HumanEval
75

Mathematics

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude 3 Haiku

55

Qwen2.5-72B

83

56
AIME 2023
84
58
AIME 2024
86
57
AIME 2025
85
52
HMMT Feb 2023
80
54
HMMT Feb 2024
82
53
HMMT Feb 2025
81
55
BRUMO 2025
83

Reasoning

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude 3 Haiku

53

Qwen2.5-72B

79

54
SimpleQA
80
52
MuSR
78

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B scores higher overall with 65 vs 46, a difference of 19 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 80.8 vs 54.5.

Which is better for coding, Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in coding with an average score of 75 vs 48.

Which is better for math, Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in math with an average score of 83 vs 55.

Which is better for reasoning, Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in reasoning with an average score of 79 vs 53.