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Table 1 CQI table by 3GPP

From: Adaptive load-based and channel-aware power saving for non-real-time traffic in LTE

CQI index

Modulation

Approximate code rate

Efficiency (bits/RE)

0

No Tx

–

–

1

QPSK

0.076

0.1523

2

QPSK

0.12

0.2344

3

QPSK

0.19

0.3770

4

QPSK

0.3

0.6016

5

QPSK

0.44

0.8770

6

QPSK

0.59

1.1758

7

16QAM

0.37

1.4766

8

16QAM

0.48

1.9141

9

16QAM

0.6

2.4063

10

64QAM

0.45

2.7305

11

64QAM

0.55

3.3223

12

64QAM

0.65

3.9023

13

64QAM

0.75

4.5234

14

64QAM

0.85

5.1152

15

64QAM

0.93

5.5547