Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 75 to 60. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)'s sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 62.3 against 35. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is SWE-bench Pro, 65 to 36. Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) does hit back in multimodal & grounded, so the answer changes if that is the part of the workload you care about most.
Pick Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) only becomes the better choice if multimodal & grounded is the priority.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
74.8
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
58.5
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
62.3
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
35
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
70.8
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
71.5
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
84.2
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
69.2
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
70.1
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
52.1
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
89
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
81
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
87.8
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
77.8
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
92.5
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)
75.2
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) is ahead overall, 75 to 60. The biggest single separator in this matchup is SWE-bench Pro, where the scores are 65 and 36.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 70.1 versus 52.1. Inside this category, HLE is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 62.3 versus 35. Inside this category, SWE-bench Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 92.5 versus 75.2. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 84.2 versus 69.2. Inside this category, SimpleQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 74.8 versus 58.5. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 71.5 versus 70.8. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 89 versus 81. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 87.8 versus 77.8. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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