Nous: Hermes 4 70B and Qwen: Qwen3 14B are evenly matched; the right pick depends on your priorities.
| Metric | Nous: Hermes 4 70B | Qwen: Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 16.0 | 16.2✓ |
| Coding Index | 14.4✓ | 13.1 |
| GPQA Diamond | 70%✓ | 60% |
| Design Arena Elo | — | — |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 72✓ | 68 |
| Latency | 268ms✓ | 323ms |
| Input price /M | $0.130 | $0.100✓ |
| Output price /M | $0.400 | $0.240✓ |
| Context window | 131K | 132K✓ |
| Capabilities | ReasoningJSON | ReasoningToolsJSON |