Llama 3.3 70B Instruct vs Qwen3.5-397B-A17B: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | Qwen3.5-397B-A17B |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Meta | Alibaba |
| Release Date | December 6, 2024 | February 15, 2026 |
| Parameters | 70B | 397B |
| Multimodal | No | Yes |
| Context (input) | 128K | — |
| Context (output) | 128K | — |
| Input Price / 1M | $0.88 | — |
| Output Price / 1M | $0.88 | — |
| Average Score | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Benchmarks | ||
| IFEval | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Visual Benchmark Comparison
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Qwen3.5-397B-A17B
IFEval0.9 vs 0.9
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Verdict
Qwen3.5-397B-A17B leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct — 0.8, Qwen3.5-397B-A17B — 0.9.
Recency
Qwen3.5-397B-A17B is newer: released 2/15/2026 vs 12/6/2024.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better for coding — Llama 3.3 70B Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — Llama 3.3 70B Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — Llama 3.3 70B Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.
The Llama 3.3 70B Instruct and Qwen3.5-397B-A17B comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the Llama 3.3 70B Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.