What is the difference between Qwen3 30B A3B and Qwen3 Coder?

Both are developed by Qwen but target different use cases. in 34 community votes on RIVAL, Qwen3 Coder wins 72% of head-to-head matchups. These results are based on blind head-to-head voting across 9 challenges.

Which is better, Qwen3 30B A3B or Qwen3 Coder?

Based on 34 community votes on RIVAL, Qwen3 Coder wins 72% of head-to-head matchups against Qwen3 30B A3B. Qwen3 Coder is strongest in Image Generation, Web Design, Reasoning. However, Qwen3 30B A3B leads in Analysis.

How much does Qwen3 30B A3B cost compared to Qwen3 Coder?

Qwen3 30B A3B costs $0/M input tokens and Qwen3 Coder costs $0.22/M input tokens. Qwen3 30B A3B is $0.22/M cheaper per input. The more expensive model wins 72% of duels, so the premium may be justified by quality.

How are Qwen3 30B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder votes collected on RIVAL?

RIVAL presents both models' outputs side-by-side in blind duels — voters see the responses but don't know which model produced each one. This eliminates brand bias. 34 votes have been collected for this pair across 9 challenges. All vote data is part of RIVAL's open dataset.

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Why Qwen3 30B A3B?

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Why Qwen3 Coder?

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Math Misconception Testreasoning

Tests an AI's understanding of number representation

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Qwen · Apr 2025text

To determine whether 9.11 is greater than 9.9, we can break the comparison into manageable steps:

Compare the Whole Number Parts:
Both numbers have the same whole number part: 9. This means the comparison depends solely on the deci mal parts.
Analyze the Decimal Parts:
- 9.11 is equivalent to 9 + 0.11, where 0.11 represents 11 hundredths (11/100).
- 9.9 is equivalent to 9 + 0.9, where 0.9 represents 9 tenths (9/10) or 90 hundredths (90/100 ).
Compare the Decimal Values:
- Since 0.11 (11 hundredths) is less than 0.90 (90 hundredths), 9.11 < 9.9.
Cross-Verification with Fractions:
- Convert both to fractions with a common denominator:
  - 9.11 = 911/100
  - 9.9 = 990/100 (since 9.9 = 9.90).
- Clearly, 911/100 < 990/100, confirming the result.
Conclusion:
9.11 is not greater than 9.9. It is less than 9.9 because 0.11 < 0.9.

Final Answer:
No, 9.11 is not greater than 9.9. It is less than 9.9.
$$ \boxed{\text{No}} $$

Qwen3 Coder

Qwen · Jul 2025text

No, 9.11 is not greater than 9.9.

To compare these numbers, I can look at them digit by digit:

Both numbers have 9 in the units place
In the tenths place: 9.11 has 1, while 9.9 has 9
Since 1 < 9, we know that 9.11 < 9.9

Another way to see this is to write 9.9 as 9.90:

9.11 vs 9.90
The tenths digit (1 vs 9) determines the comparison

Therefore, 9.9 is greater than 9.11.

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Stochastic Consistency Testanalysis

Tests an AI's randomness and creativity

Qwen3 30B A3B

Qwen · Apr 2025text

Here are 5 jokes:

Why don't scientists trust atoms?
Because they make up everything!
Why did the scarecrow win an award?
Because he was outstanding in his field!
I told my computer I needed a break, and it said…
"You've got to be kidding—I'm already on a screen!"
Why did the chicken cross the road?
To get to the other side!
Why don't eggs tell jokes?
They might crack up!

Unique count: All 5 jokes are unique. Each uses a different structure, theme, or wordplay (e.g., puns, absurdity, tech humor, classic riddles). While some are well-known, their distinct contexts make them individually unique. 😄

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Qwen · Jul 2025text

Here are 5 jokes for you:

Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised.
What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear!
Why did the scarecrow win an award? He was outstanding in his field!
How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together!

All 5 of these jokes are unique - each one has a different setup, punchline, and comedic concept. They cover various joke types including puns, wordplay, and observational humor.

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Xbox Controller SVG Artimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create detailed SVG illustrations of gaming hardware

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Qwen · Apr 2025svg

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Generate a Stand-Up Routineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and creative writing ability

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Qwen · Apr 2025text

Stand-Up Comedy Routine: "The Modern Paradox"

Hey everyone, how's it going? I'm doing great—except I just realized I haven't laughed in weeks. Wait, no, t hat's just my phone's battery dying again. Again? What's next, my coffee mug refusing to heat up?

We're all so connected these days, but have you noticed how we're more alone than ever? I'll be sitting in a room with five people, and everyone's staring at their phones like they're solving the mystery of the unive rse. Meanwhile, the actual universe is right there, but no, we're all too busy checking our notifications. I t's like we're living in a world where the only thing we're connected to is our own anxiety.

Speaking of anxiety, let's talk about social media. It's like a party where everyone's dressed as their best self, and you're the guy in a hoodie eating cereal. But you know what? I'm proud of my cereal. It's a state ment. "I'm not here to impress anyone, I'm here to survive." But then I see someone's Instagram post of th em hiking a mountain at sunrise, and I'm like, "Oh, right, I'm also a failure."

And don't get me started on modern life's complexities. We have more information than ever, but I still ca n't figure out how to set up a printer. It's like the printer has a secret society, and I'm the only one who doesn't have the password. "Error 404: User Not Found." I'm not even a user—I'm a ghost in the machine!

Then there's the paradox of choice. We have so many options now, like choosing between 100 different types o f cereal. But when you finally pick one, you're like, "Wait, did I make the right choice? What if the other 99 were better?" It's like a game show where the prize is a box of cereal and the host is your own anxiety .

And let's not forget the obsession with being busy. We're all so busy, but what are we busy with? I'm busy b eing busy. It's like a never-ending loop. "I'm so busy, I don't have time to be busy." It's exhausting! Bu t hey, at least I'm productive… in my head.

But here's the thing: We're all in this together. We're all trying to navigate this crazy world, one confusi ng app at a time. So let's keep laughing, keep surviving, and maybe, just maybe, figure out how to set up a printer.

Thanks, everyone! You're the best. Now if you'll excuse me, I need to go rewatch The Office and remember w hat it's like to not be a failure.

(Pause, then whisper) …And maybe find my phone.

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Qwen · Jul 2025text

"Modern Life Problems"

[Walks on stage, adjusts mic]

So I downloaded one of those meditation apps last week. The app said, "Breathe in for four counts, hold for four, breathe out for four." I'm like, "Finally! Someone who speaks my language – a robot!"

[Pause]

But then it asked me to "clear my mind of all thoughts." Are you KIDDING me? My mind is like a browser with 47 tabs open, and half of them are just articles titled "You Won't Believe What Happens Next" – and I've never clicked on a single one!

[Gesture]

Speaking of technology – why do we call it "smart" technology when it's constantly asking me to prove I'm not a robot? I just want to buy shoes online, not pass a Turing test! "Click all the squares with traffic lights." I'm 90% sure that's just photos of my hometown.

[Shake head]

And don't get me started on voice assistants. I asked mine to play some music, and it started playing a podcast about ancient pottery techniques. That's not music! That's what my nightmares sound like! "Welcome to Clay Time with Karen..."

[Pause for effect]

Dating apps are wild too. Everyone's profile says they love "travel, food, and adventure." That's just a fancy way of saying "I eat meals in different locations." Congratulations, you're a tourist! I matched with someone whose bio said "professional napper." I was like, "Finally! A man who lists his hobbies honestly!" Turns out he was a construction worker. Different kind of professional napper.

[Shrug]

But you know what's really messed up? Grocery stores. They moved the milk to the back of the store! It's a conspiracy! They know we're busy people. I go in for three things – milk, bread, and eggs – and suddenly I'm wandering the aisles like a confused archaeologist, wondering how we survived as a species when we can't even organize a dairy section properly.

[Look around audience]

And can we talk about "contactless" delivery? The driver texts me: "Package is at your door." I live in a building with 200 units. It's like hiding a needle in a haystack, except the needle is a burrito, and I'm very motivated to find it!

[Pause]

You know what though? Despite all this madness, I remain optimistic. Why? Because I just figured out how to use my oven's timer function. Yesterday. I'm basically MacGyver now.

[Big smile]

Thank you, you've been a wonderful audience! Don't forget to tip your waitstaff – they're the only ones who still know what they're doing!

[Exit stage]

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Realistic AI Interviewconversation

Tests an AI's ability to simulate personalities and predict future trends

Qwen3 30B A3B

Qwen · Apr 2025text

Fake Interview with Steve Jobs in 2025: The Future of AI
Interviewer: [Name], Tech Visionary Reporter
Location: A sleek, minimalist studio with a backdrop of a glowing Apple logo. The air hums with the quiet e nergy of innovation.

Interviewer: Mr. Jobs, it's an honor to speak with you. As we stand in 2025, how do you view the evoluti on of AI since its early days?

Steve Jobs: Leans forward, eyes bright with that familiar spark.
"AI isn't just a tool—it's the next chapter of human creativity. Back in the '80s, we thought of computers a s calculators. Now, they're extensions of our minds. But the real magic isn't the code; it's how it feels. Imagine a world where technology disappears into the background, solving problems so seamlessly you forget it's there. That's the future.

AI today is like a child learning to walk. It's clumsy, but its potential is limitless. The key is to design it with the same care we put into a Mac or an iPhone—because technology should serve the human spirit, no t the other way around."

Interviewer: You've always emphasized simplicity. How do you think AI will balance complexity with user- friendly design?

Steve Jobs: Nods, fingers tapping the table.
"Complexity is a feature of the designer, not the user. AI must be intuitive. Think of it as a piano: the instrument is simple, but it can produce symphonies. The best AI will act like a mentor, not a master. It'll anticipate your needs, but never overshadow your agency.

In 2025, I see AI as a collaborator in every field. A doctor won't just rely on data; they'll partner with AI to diagnose diseases faster. A writer won't fear AI—it'll spark inspiration. The goal isn't to replace h umans, but to amplify our genius."

Interviewer: There are concerns about AI ethics and job displacement. How do you address these?

Steve Jobs: Leans back, thoughtful.
"Ethics aren't a constraint—they're a compass. We've seen what happens when technology outpaces wisdom. But innovation without conscience is a hollow victory. AI must be built with empathy.

As for jobs, history shows that technology doesn't eliminate work—it transforms it. The farmer of 1900 wasn' t replaced by tractors; they became agronomists. The same will happen here. AI will free us from mundane tas ks, letting us focus on what truly matters: art, connection, and curiosity.

But here's the catch: We must choose how we use it. The power lies in our hands. Will we let AI diminish u s? Or will we wield it to elevate humanity?"

Interviewer: What role do you see for Apple in shaping AI's future?

Steve Jobs: Smiles, a hint of mischief.
"Apple's mission has always been to make technology human. We'll continue to push boundaries, but not for the sake of spectacle. Imagine an AI that understands your emotions, adapts to your rhythm, and helps you li ve a more meaningful life.

We're not just building tools—we're crafting experiences. The future isn't about machines thinking like us . It's about machines understanding us. That's where Apple will lead."

Interviewer: Finally, what advice do you have for the next generation of innovators?

Steve Jobs: Leans in, voice steady.
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish. But above all, think differently. Don't just chase trends—ask, 'What's the pro blem worth solving?' AI is a blank canvas. Use it to create beauty, not noise.

Remember: The best technology is invisible. It doesn't shout. It listens. And when it does, it changes the world."

Interviewer: Thank you, Mr. Jobs. Your vision is as inspiring as ever.

Steve Jobs: Gestures to the camera, a wink.
"Thank you. Now, go make something that matters."

The screen fades to black, leaving the echo of a man who saw the future—and believed in it.

End of Interview

Note: This interview is a fictional recreation, blending Steve Jobs' known philosophies with speculative ad vancements in AI as of 2025.

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Qwen · Jul 2025text

Interviewer: Steve, thank you for joining us today. It's 2025 - what's your vision for AI's role in our daily lives?

Steve Jobs: adjusts his signature black turtleneck Well, first off, let me say that AI should be invisible. Beautifully invisible. We don't want people thinking about artificial intelligence - we want them thinking about getting their work done, connecting with others, creating something amazing.

The mistake everyone's making is treating AI like it's this separate thing, this feature. No. It should be woven into everything, like electricity or the internet. Your phone doesn't brag about having "electricity optimization" - it just works.

Interviewer: But aren't you concerned about AI replacing human jobs?

Jobs: leans forward Look, I grew up in Silicon Valley watching technology disrupt everything. The question isn't whether jobs will change - they always do. The question is: what new kinds of human creativity and connection will emerge?

I'll tell you what worries me more than AI replacing jobs - it's AI that makes people stupider. That's unforgivable. Technology should amplify human potential, not replace human judgment.

Interviewer: What about the big AI models everyone's talking about? Are they heading in the right direction?

Jobs: chuckles Bigger isn't always better. I keep thinking about the original Macintosh - 128K of memory, and it changed the world. Why? Because it was focused. Elegant. It did a few things incredibly well.

These massive models, they're like the Pontiac Aztec of computing - trying to do everything and doing nothing well. The future belongs to AI that understands context, that knows when to stay out of your way, that enhances human creativity instead of replacing it.

Interviewer: Final question - what would you want to see in an AI-powered device?

Jobs: pauses, then smiles I want to see something that makes a dent in the universe. Something that makes people more human, not less. The best technology disappears - it becomes indistinguishable from magic because it just works.

And please, can we make it beautiful? Because when something's truly elegant, you know it's right.

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Minimalist Landing Pageweb design

Tests an AI's ability to generate a complete, working landing page

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Qwen · Apr 2025html

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Pokémon Battle UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, nostalgic Pokémon battle UI in a single HTML file.

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Qwen · Apr 2025website

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World Map SVGimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create a detailed world map in SVG format

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Qwen · Apr 2025svg

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Music App Landing Pageweb design

Design a modern, minimal landing page for a music streaming app with hero, features, and CTA sections.

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Qwen · Apr 2025html

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Qwen · Jul 2025website

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