Battle of the Models

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Qwen3.5 72B Instruct

DEPRECATED

Hugging Face Inference

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 83/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Free / Open

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A-TIER

Mistral AI

Intelligence Score 82/100

Context Window 32K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

Commercial/Paid Model

FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 83/100 vs 82/100, Qwen3.5 72B Instruct outperforms Mistral Small by 1 point.

Close Match: The difference is minimal. Consider other factors like pricing and features.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Qwen3.5 72B Instruct	Mistral Small
Context Window	128K	32K
Architecture	Transformer (Open Weight)	Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~75-79%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	300 Requests / hour	5,000 RPM
Daily Limit	Capped by monthly credit, not a flat request count	Based on tier
Capabilities	Chinese	Function Calling Streaming JSON Mode
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate	⚡ Fast	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	72B	Undisclosed
Limitations	Rate limited to ~300 request/hour for free users Models larger than 10GB may not load Cold starts can occur	API key required Limited availability
Key Strengths	Serverless Inference Instant Model Loading Text Generation	European AI Open weights available Competitive pricing