Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct benchmark

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct1,425

Coding EloQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+43)

Llama 4 Maverick1,452

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct1,495

LiveBenchQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+2%)

Llama 4 Maverick62.8%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct64.8%

SWE-benchQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+8.1%)

Llama 4 Maverick57.1%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct65.2%

GPQA Diamond

Llama 4 Maverick74.6%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Time to first token

Llama 4 Maverick170 ms

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Output speed

Llama 4 Maverick130 tok/s

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Input priceLlama 4 Maverick (+$0.46/1M)

Llama 4 Maverick$0.2/1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct$0.66/1M

Output priceLlama 4 Maverick (+$0.2/1M)

Llama 4 Maverick$0.8/1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct$1/1M

Context windowLlama 4 Maverick (+1M)

Llama 4 Maverick1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct33k

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Benchmark	Llama 4 Maverick	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct	Advantage Delta
Preference Elo	1,468 lmarena · Aug 17, 2026	1,425 lmarena · Aug 17, 2026	Llama 4 Maverick (+43)
Coding Elo	1,452 lmarena · Aug 17, 2026	1,495 lmarena · Aug 17, 2026	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+43)
LiveBench	62.8% livebench · Aug 17, 2026	64.8% livebench · Aug 17, 2026	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+2%)
SWE-bench	57.1% swebench · Aug 17, 2026	65.2% swebench · Aug 17, 2026	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+8.1%)
GPQA Diamond	74.6% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Time to first token	170 ms seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Output speed	130 tok/s seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Input price	$0.2/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	$0.66/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	Llama 4 Maverick (+$0.46/1M)
Output price	$0.8/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	$1/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	Llama 4 Maverick (+$0.2/1M)
Context window	1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	33k openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	Llama 4 Maverick (+1M)

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Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

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

Save up to 50% 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$19.00 / mo

In: $7Out: $12

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct$38.10 / mo

In: $23.1Out: $15

Estimated Cost Delta

Llama 4 Maverick is estimated to save $19.10/month ($229/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

1
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct:Pick Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct 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 for million-token RAG or long-document jobs.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct

Higher SWE-bench (65.2%).

High-volume chatLlama 4 Maverick

Lower output list price ($0.8/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGLlama 4 Maverick

Larger window (1M).

Screenshots / visionLlama 4 Maverick

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

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct	Higher SWE-bench (65.2%).
High-volume chat	Llama 4 Maverick	Lower output list price ($0.8/1M).
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	Llama 4 Maverick	Larger window (1M).
Screenshots / vision	Llama 4 Maverick	Llama 4 Maverick is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

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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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Llama 4 Maverick

Elo 1,468

LiveBench62.8%

SWE-bench57.1%

Speed130 tok/s

Output cost$0.8/1M

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Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct

Elo 1,425

LiveBench64.8%

SWE-bench65.2%

Speed—

Output cost$1/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct?: 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 Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct?: Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct 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 $0.8/1M versus $1/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct?: We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?: Llama 4 Maverick accepts 1M tokens versus 33k.
Can I self-host either model?: Llama 4 Maverick is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.
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 Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct benchmark

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Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Preference EloLlama 4 Maverick (+43)

Llama 4 Maverick1,468

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct1,425

Coding EloQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+43)

Llama 4 Maverick1,452

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct1,495

LiveBenchQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+2%)

Llama 4 Maverick62.8%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct64.8%

SWE-benchQwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+8.1%)

Llama 4 Maverick57.1%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct65.2%

GPQA Diamond

Llama 4 Maverick74.6%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Time to first token

Llama 4 Maverick170 ms

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Output speed

Llama 4 Maverick130 tok/s

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct—

Input priceLlama 4 Maverick (+$0.46/1M)

Llama 4 Maverick$0.2/1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct$0.66/1M

Output priceLlama 4 Maverick (+$0.2/1M)

Llama 4 Maverick$0.8/1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct$1/1M

Context windowLlama 4 Maverick (+1M)

Llama 4 Maverick1M

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct33k

Benchmark

Llama 4 Maverick

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct

Advantage Delta

Preference Elo

1,468

1,425

Llama 4 Maverick (+43)

Coding Elo

1,452

1,495

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+43)

LiveBench

62.8%

64.8%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+2%)

SWE-bench

57.1%

65.2%

Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct (+8.1%)

GPQA Diamond

74.6%

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Time to first token

170 ms

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Output speed

130 tok/s

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Input price

$0.2/1M

$0.66/1M

Llama 4 Maverick (+$0.46/1M)

Output price

$0.8/1M

$1/1M

Llama 4 Maverick (+$0.2/1M)

Context window

33k