Llama 4 Scout 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 38 (27 point difference).Qwen2.5-72B wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Qwen2.5-72B

Llama 4 Scout

44.8

Qwen2.5-72B

80.8

47
MMLU
83
46
GPQA
82
44
SuperGPQA
80
42
OpenBookQA
78

Coding

Qwen2.5-72B

Llama 4 Scout

39

Qwen2.5-72B

75

39
HumanEval
75

Mathematics

Qwen2.5-72B

Llama 4 Scout

46

Qwen2.5-72B

83

47
AIME 2023
84
49
AIME 2024
86
48
AIME 2025
85
43
HMMT Feb 2023
80
45
HMMT Feb 2024
82
44
HMMT Feb 2025
81
46
BRUMO 2025
83

Reasoning

Qwen2.5-72B

Llama 4 Scout

44

Qwen2.5-72B

79

45
SimpleQA
80
43
MuSR
78

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B scores higher overall with 65 vs 38, a difference of 27 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 80.8 vs 44.8.

Which is better for coding, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in coding with an average score of 75 vs 39.

Which is better for math, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in math with an average score of 83 vs 46.

Which is better for reasoning, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5-72B?

Qwen2.5-72B leads in reasoning with an average score of 79 vs 44.