Alibaba (Qwen) · Released Apr 2025Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
Open Qwen coding heavyweight for repository reasoning and agentic engineering.
- Capability
- —No ECI score yet
- Input
- $1.50per 1M tokens
- Output
- $7.50per 1M tokens
- Context
- 262K66K max output
What it costs
- Input
- $1.50per million tokens
- Output
- $7.50per million tokens
- Over 32K tokens
- $2.70 / $13.50input / output per million
- Blended (3:1)
- $3.00pricier than 74% of priced models
Typical monthly bills
| Monthly usage | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens | $6.75 |
| Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens | $75.00 |
| Production app250M input + 50M output tokens | $750.00 |
Official Alibaba API price, as listed on models.dev.
Independent benchmarks
Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct yet.
The details
- Lab
- Alibaba (Qwen)
- Released
- Apr 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- Apr 2025
- Context window
- 262,144 tokens
- Max output
- 65,536 tokens
- Inputs
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning
- No
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Structured output
- No
- Weights
- Open weights
- API model ID
qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instructon Alibaba- Availability
- 7 API providerslisted on models.dev
What Alibaba (Qwen) claims
Published by the lab at launch. Settings vary, so compare these only with care.
| Benchmark | Score | Setting | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-Bench Pro | 38.7 resolve rate | — | Source |
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About Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
How much does Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct cost?
Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct costs $1.50 input / $7.50 output per million tokens (official Alibaba API price). Requests over 32K tokens are billed at $2.70 input / $13.50 output. At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $3.00 per million tokens, more expensive than 74% of the 360 priced models we track.
What is the context window of Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?
Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct accepts up to 262,144 tokens per request and can write up to 65,536 tokens in one response.
How good is Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?
Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct yet.
Is Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct open source?
Yes. Alibaba (Qwen) publishes the weights, so it can be downloaded and self-hosted.
What inputs does Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct support?
Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct accepts text and replies in text. It is not a dedicated reasoning model, supports tool calling.
When was Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct released?
Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on Apr 2025. Its training data runs to Apr 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?
The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Pixtral Large (25.02) (Mistral AI, $2.00 / $6.00), Sonar Deep Research (Perplexity, $2.00 / $8.00), Command A (Cohere, $2.50 / $10.00) and Jamba Large (AI21 Labs, $2.00 / $8.00).