Compare/Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision) vs Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)vsQwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

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Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)

Input
$1.38/M
Output
$1.38/M
Speed
61 tok/s
TTFT
0.62s
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Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

Input
$0.35/M
Output
$1.4/M
Speed
62 tok/s
TTFT
1.15s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)
Faster (tok/s)
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)
Lower Latency
Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)
Benchmarks (1-10)
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

Pricing Comparison

MetricLlama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)
Input ($/M tokens)$1.38$0.35
Output ($/M tokens)$1.38$1.4
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)$1.52
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)$0.49

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)
61 tok/s
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)
62 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)
0.62s
Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)
1.15s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
6.27.0
Coding Index
Math Index
58.0
GPQA Diamond
43.2%47.0%
MMLU-Pro
67.1%67.5%
LiveCodeBench
21.4%28.0%
AIME 2025
58.0%
MATH-500
62.9%87.1%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.9%4.2%
SciCode
24.0%26.5%
IFBench
23.9%
TerminalBench
5.3%
Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision)1 wins
10 winsQwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision) or Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)?

Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.61/M tokens vs $1.38/M for Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision).

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) wins 10 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 1 for Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) generates tokens faster at 62 tok/s vs 61 tok/s. Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision) also has lower time-to-first-token (0.62s vs 1.15s).

When should I use Llama 3.2 Instruct 90B (Vision) vs Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning)?

Choose based on your priorities: Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) for lower cost, Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) for stronger benchmark performance, and Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.