Claude Haiku 4.5 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 57 (8 point difference).Qwen2.5-72B wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude Haiku 4.5

65.8

Qwen2.5-72B

80.8

68
MMLU
83
67
GPQA
82
65
SuperGPQA
80
63
OpenBookQA
78

Coding

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude Haiku 4.5

60

Qwen2.5-72B

75

60
HumanEval
75

Mathematics

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude Haiku 4.5

67

Qwen2.5-72B

83

68
AIME 2023
84
70
AIME 2024
86
69
AIME 2025
85
64
HMMT Feb 2023
80
66
HMMT Feb 2024
82
65
HMMT Feb 2025
81
67
BRUMO 2025
83

Reasoning

Qwen2.5-72B

Claude Haiku 4.5

64

Qwen2.5-72B

79

65
SimpleQA
80
63
MuSR
78

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B scores higher overall with 65 vs 57, a difference of 8 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 80.8 vs 65.8.

Which is better for coding, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in coding with an average score of 75 vs 60.

Which is better for math, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in math with an average score of 83 vs 67.

Which is better for reasoning, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in reasoning with an average score of 79 vs 64.