Qwen
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team.
At a glance
- Input / 1M
- $0.30
- Output / 1M
- $1
- Context
- 262K
- Max output
- 66K
- Intelligence
- 11.9
- Released
- Jul 2025
Pricing
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B API pricing
Per-token rates, plus what common tasks actually cost.
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.30 |
|---|---|
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $1 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.10 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | Not available |
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
$1.10
per 1,000 requests
Coding task
30K in, 4K out
$13
per 1,000 requests
Long document summary
150K in, 2K out
$47
per 1,000 requests
Benchmarks
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
11.9
Coding index
Not available
Agentic index
Not available
Specs
Context window and capabilities
What it can read, what it can write, and which API features it supports.
- Context window
- 262K tokens
- Max output
- 66K tokens
- Input types
- Text
- Output types
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- Not available
- Release date
- July 23, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- June 30, 2025
- Tool calling
- Structured outputs
- JSON mode
- Reasoning
- Temperature
- Stop sequences
- Deterministic seed
- Verbosity control
Compare
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See how Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B stacks up head to head on price, benchmarks, and features.
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Alternatives
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B alternatives
Similar models worth considering, and where each one has the edge.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B cost?
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1 per 1M output tokens through the API. A typical chat message costs about $1.10 per 1,000 messages.
What is the context window of Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B accepts up to 262K tokens of input and can write up to 66K tokens in a single response.
What is the best alternative to Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?
DeepSeek V3.1 from DeepSeek is a strong alternative. It offers: 1.1x cheaper output, higher intelligence score, newer release.
Can I use Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B alongside other models?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and any other models you pick at the same time, so you can compare answers side by side.
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