Qwen3 8B vs Qwen3 32B
Qwen3 32B is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Qwen3 8B or Qwen3 32B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3 8B | Qwen3 32B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | Qwen |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.18 | $0.08 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.70 | $0.28 |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | — |
| Released | Apr 2025 | — |
| GPQA Diamond score | 56.8 | 65.7 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 136 | 138 |
| LiveBench score | — | 42.7 |
| Aider Polyglot score | — | 40.0 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1340 |
FAQ
Is Qwen3 8B or Qwen3 32B cheaper?
Qwen3 32B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.28 vs $0.70 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3 8B or Qwen3 32B?
Both models offer a similar context window.
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.