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Yi 6B vs Qwen2.5 3B Instruct

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Winner summary

Yi 6B wins 4 of 6 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · knowledge · reasoning.

Category leads
general·Yi 6Bknowledge·Yi 6Blanguage·Qwen2.5 3B Instructmath·Qwen2.5 3B Instructreasoning·Yi 6B
Hype vs Reality
Yi 6B
#183 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
#201 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Yi 6B
no price
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
no price
Vendor risk
U
Unknown
private · undisclosed
Unknown
Alibaba logo
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Low risk
Head to head
Yi 6BQwen2.5 3B Instruct
BBH (HuggingFace)
Yi 6B leads by +9.7
Yi 6B
35.5
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
25.8
GPQA
Yi 6B leads by +12.5
Yi 6B
15.6
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
3.0
IFEval
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct leads by +34.3
Yi 6B
30.5
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
64.8
MATH Level 5
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct leads by +31.6
Yi 6B
5.1
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
36.8
MMLU-PRO
Yi 6B leads by +12.9
Yi 6B
37.9
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
25.1
MUSR
Yi 6B leads by +2.1
Yi 6B
9.7
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
7.6
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkYi 6BQwen2.5 3B Instruct
BBH (HuggingFace)
35.525.8
GPQA
15.63.0
IFEval
30.564.8
MATH Level 5
5.136.8
MMLU-PRO
37.925.1
MUSR
9.77.6
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
U
Yi 6B
Alibaba logoQwen2.5 3B Instruct