Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct: benchmark scores, price and ranking

Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct from Alibaba ranks #699 of 743 LLMs on the LLMs Tiger aggregate benchmark score (42.6), based on 1 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: Alibaba
Type: Open-weight / local model
Open weights: Yes
Aggregate rank: #699 of 743 (score 42.6)

Across the 1 benchmark where at least ten models are scored, Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 0.

Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct benchmark results

Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
Aider Code Editing	14.3%	#92 of 92	Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard	2026-10-13

About Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct

Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct is an open-weight model that can run on your own hardware from Alibaba. No API price is listed for it yet. We hold 1 benchmark result for it across 1 area, and none is in the top tenth of its board.

Where Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct stands

On our aggregate score, Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct is #699 of 743 ranked models, in the lower half. Its score is 42.6; the scale is centred on 50, so it sits 7.4 points below the typical model. That beats 6% of the ranked field. Among the 74 ranked Alibaba models it is #72. The next one up is qwen3-8b at 43.4. The next one down is qwen2.5-72b-instruct at 42.2.

Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct, benchmark by benchmark

Aider Code Editing is a weak spot. Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct scores 14.3%, #92 of 92, behind 99% of the models measured. The leader, Claude 3.5-Sonnet-20241022, reaches 84.2%. It covers Aider official benchmark. The board median is 55.6%, so Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B-Instruct is 41.3 points below it. Source: Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard, captured 2026-10-13.

Reading these numbers

The 1 score on this page comes from 1 source: Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard (1). 1 of them come from an official leaderboard and 0 from datasets or third-party runs. With 1 results the aggregate rank can move a lot when one new score arrives.