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  3. Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B

Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 1, 2026

Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B benchmark

In this head-to-head showdown, Llama 4 Maverick delivers higher overall intelligence and human-preferred responses (Elo 1,468 vs 1,425), while Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B leads in SWE-bench software engineering benchmarks (65.2%), while Llama 4 Maverick is more budget-friendly at $0.6/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

Executive Comparison Verdict

Bottom Line: Llama 4 Maverick holds the advantage over Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B in overall benchmark performance and human evaluation rankings. Choose Llama 4 Maverick for demanding workloads, or review the breakdown below to compare coding and pricing metrics.
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Verified Head-to-Head Advantage Breakdown

10 direct benchmark disciplines evaluated across capability, speed, and cost

Llama 4 Maverick (6)Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B (4)
Llama 4 Maverick
6 of 10 Wins
✓Preference Elo✓GPQA Diamond✓Time to first token✓Output speed✓Output price✓Context window
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B
4 of 10 Wins
✓Coding Elo✓LiveBench✓SWE-bench✓Input price
Meta
Leads 6 of 10 metrics
Llama 4 Maverick

Meta natively multimodal open-weight flagship.

Elo 1,468$0.6/1M out
Alibaba
Leads 4 of 10 metrics
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B

Alibaba dedicated open-weight code generation model with near-frontier SWE-bench Verified coding capability.

Elo 1,425$0.72/1M out
Top Rival Showdowns for Llama 4 Maverick
All Matchups
Compare vs:vs Claude Opus 4.5vs GPT-5vs Gemini 3 Provs Grok 4.6vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
Preference LeaderLlama 4 Maverick Wins

Llama 4 Maverick

Δ 43 Arena Elo pts

Throughput LeaderLlama 4 Maverick Wins

Llama 4 Maverick

130 tok/s

Value per Dollar LeaderLlama 4 Maverick Wins

Llama 4 Maverick

$0.6 / 1M output

Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Comparing top Western standard models with China's leading frontier rival across 6 skill dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.

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Head-to-Head Comparison

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

Llama 4 Maverick (6)vsQwen 2.5 Coder 32B (4)
Llama 4 Maverick: 6W (60%)Overall: Llama 4 MaverickQwen 2.5 Coder 32B: 4W (40%)
← Llama 4 MaverickQwen 2.5 Coder 32B →
🏆Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B(3/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Benchmark
Llama 4 MaverickvsQwen 2.5 Coder 32B
Preference Elo
1,468vs1,425+43
Coding Elo
1,452vs1,495+43
SWE-bench
57.1%vs65.2%+8.1%
LiveBench
62.8%vs64.8%+2%
GPQA Diamond
74.6%vs74%+0.6%
Llama 4 Maverick: 2WQwen 2.5 Coder 32B: 3W
🏆Llama 4 Maverick(2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Benchmark
Llama 4 MaverickvsQwen 2.5 Coder 32B
Output speed
130 tok/svs110 tok/s+20 tok/s
Time to first token
170 msvs180 ms+10 ms
Llama 4 Maverick: 2WQwen 2.5 Coder 32B: 0W
🏆Llama 4 Maverick(2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Benchmark
Llama 4 MaverickvsQwen 2.5 Coder 32B
Output price
$0.6/1Mvs$0.72/1M+$0.12/1M
Input price
$0.2/1Mvs$0.18/1M+$0.02/1M
Context window
1Mvs131k+918k
Llama 4 Maverick: 2WQwen 2.5 Coder 32B: 1W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Preference Elo+43
Llama 4 Maverick1,468
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B1,425
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Coding Elo+43
Llama 4 Maverick1,452
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B1,495
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
LiveBench+2%
Llama 4 Maverick62.8%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B64.8%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
SWE-bench+8.1%
Llama 4 Maverick57.1%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B65.2%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
GPQA Diamond+0.6%
Llama 4 Maverick74.6%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B74%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Time to first token+10 ms
Llama 4 Maverick170 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B180 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Output speed+20 tok/s
Llama 4 Maverick130 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B110 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Input price+$0.02/1M
Llama 4 Maverick$0.2/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B$0.18/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Output price+$0.12/1M
Llama 4 Maverick$0.6/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B$0.72/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Context window+918k
Llama 4 Maverick1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B131k
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
BenchmarkLlama 4 MaverickQwen 2.5 Coder 32BAdvantage Delta
Preference Elo
1,468
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
1,425
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+43
Coding Elo
1,452
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
1,495
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+43
LiveBench
62.8%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
64.8%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+2%
SWE-bench
57.1%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
65.2%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+8.1%
GPQA Diamond
74.6%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
74%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+0.6%
Time to first token
170 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
180 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+10 ms
Output speed
130 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
110 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+20 tok/s
Input price
$0.2/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
$0.18/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+$0.02/1M
Output price
$0.6/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
$0.72/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+$0.12/1M
Context window
1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
131k
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
+918k
Interactive Simulator (USD)

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).

Save up to 6% with Llama 4 Maverick
Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo
Quick Presets:
Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out
RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)
Llama 4 Maverick$16.00 / mo
In: $7Out: $9
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B$17.10 / mo
In: $6.3Out: $10.8
Estimated Cost Delta

Llama 4 Maverick is estimated to save $1.10/month ($13/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

  • 1
    Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B:Pick Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B when repo-level coding accuracy is the constraint.
  • 2
    Llama 4 Maverick:Pick Llama 4 Maverick when you are optimizing output cost.
  • 3
    Llama 4 Maverick:Pick Llama 4 Maverick when time-to-first-token matters more than peak Elo.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsQwen 2.5 Coder 32B

Higher SWE-bench (65.2%).

High-volume chatLlama 4 Maverick

Lower output list price ($0.6/1M).

Voice / low-latency UILlama 4 Maverick

Lower TTFT (170 ms).

Long-document RAGLlama 4 Maverick

Larger window (1M).

Screenshots / visionLlama 4 Maverick

Llama 4 Maverick is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target WorkloadRecommended PickEvaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agentsQwen 2.5 Coder 32BHigher SWE-bench (65.2%).
High-volume chatLlama 4 MaverickLower output list price ($0.6/1M).
Voice / low-latency UILlama 4 MaverickLower TTFT (170 ms).
Long-document RAGLlama 4 MaverickLarger window (1M).
Screenshots / visionLlama 4 MaverickLlama 4 Maverick is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

View all news
compareApr 9, 2026

Llama vs Claude: open-weight Meta versus the Anthropic crown

Hub remaps to top Meta vs top Anthropic Elo. Usually Maverick vs Opus 5.

launchApr 8, 2026

Llama 4 Maverick: Meta’s natively multimodal open-weight flagship

Apr 2026. The Llama vs Claude hub uses the top Meta Elo row — usually Maverick.

launchDec 6, 2024

Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

Dec 2024 instruct 70B. Still a self-host baseline. Llama 4 is the 2026 buy.

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Meta

Llama 4 Maverick

Elo 1,468
SWE-bench57.1%
Speed (tok/s)130 tok/s
Input / 1M Tokens$0.2/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$0.6/1M
Alibaba

Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B

Elo 1,425
SWE-bench65.2%
Speed (tok/s)110 tok/s
Input / 1M Tokens$0.18/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$0.72/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?
Llama 4 Maverick has the higher preference Elo in our latest snapshot (1,468). “Better” still depends on coding, price, and latency — see the table.
Which is better at coding, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B leads SWE-bench at 65.2% vs 57.1%. SWE-bench is one harness, not your repo.
Which is cheaper to run in production?
Llama 4 Maverick output tokens are $0.6/1M versus $0.72/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?
Llama 4 Maverick has the lower time-to-first-token (170 ms vs 180 ms). Tokens/sec is a separate column if you care about long completions.
Which has the larger context window?
Llama 4 Maverick accepts 1M tokens versus 131k.
Can I self-host either model?
Both Llama 4 Maverick and Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B are marked open-weights. Hosting cost is not in this table.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?
No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?
Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 4 Maverick and Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

Related news

  • compare · Apr 9, 2026

    Llama vs Claude: open-weight Meta versus the Anthropic crown

  • launch · Apr 8, 2026

    Llama 4 Maverick: Meta’s natively multimodal open-weight flagship

  • launch · Dec 6, 2024

    Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

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