Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct | DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.2 | $0.4 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0.825 | $0.89 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.36/M tokens vs $0.52/M for DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24).
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct wins 12 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 0 for DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct generates tokens faster at 69 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. However, DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24) has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 1.23s).
Choose based on your priorities: Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct for lower cost, Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct for stronger benchmark performance, and Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.