Alibaba
Qwen3 235B-A22B
Qwen instruction model for multilingual chat, reasoning, and tool use
Model facts
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Maximum output
- 16K tokens
- Cheapest paid input
- $0.13 per 1M tokens
- Cheapest paid output
- $0.6 per 1M tokens
- Open weights
- yes
- Providers
- 16
Capabilities and modalities
reasoning, tool calling, structured output, attachments, temperature control, open weights, text, pdf.
Local hardware estimate
At 4K context: Q4_K_M 127.0 GiB, Q8_0 236.5 GiB, F16 441.7 GiB working memory.
- Parameters
- 235.1 billion
- Architecture
- qwen3moe
- Model license
- apache-2.0
Planning estimate adapted from the MIT-licensed whichllm estimator using metadata from Hugging Face; not a vendor minimum requirement.
Artificial Analysis benchmarks
Compare this model on the full LLM benchmark leaderboard.
| Configuration | AAI | Coding | Math | Output tokens/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 13.5 | not measured | 82.0 | not measured |
| Non-reasoning | 10.8 | not measured | 23.7 | not measured |
Observed price history
- 2026-08-24: $0.13 input / $0.6 output per 1M tokens
API providers
- iFlow — model id qwen3-235b; free input / free output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- iFlow — model id qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct; free input / free output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Abacus — model id Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507; $0.13 input / $0.6 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- NanoGPT — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.3 input / $0.5 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Hugging Face — model id Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B; $0.2 input / $0.8 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Jiekou.AI — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-fp8; $0.2 input / $0.8 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- NovitaAI — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-fp8; $0.2 input / $0.8 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Vertex — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507-maas; $0.22 input / $0.88 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Alibaba (China) — model id qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.287 input / $1.15 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Merge Gateway — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.287 input / $1.15 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Kilo Gateway — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.455 input / $1.82 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- OpenRouter — model id qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.455 input / $1.82 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- 302.AI — model id qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.29 input / $2.86 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Alibaba — model id qwen3-235b-a22b; $0.7 input / $2.8 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Arena — model id qwen3-235b-a22b; not published input / not published output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
- Qiniu — model id qwen3-235b-a22b; not published input / not published output per 1M tokens; provider documentation