Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning)

AI model by Alibaba. Real-time pricing and benchmark data.

Pricing (per 1M tokens)

Input$0.20
Output$2.40
Blended (3:1)$0.75

Source: Artificial Analysis

Performance

Output Speed145 tok/s
Time to First Token2340ms

Median values from Artificial Analysis

Editorial Analysis

Profile. Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning) is a budget-tier option from Alibaba at $2.40/M output tokens. Despite the low price, it scores competitively on Intelligence Index (14.6) and Coding Index (12.1) — making it a candidate for high-volume production workloads where unit cost dominates.

Latency. On latency, Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning) reports 145 tok/s output speed and 2340ms time-to-first-token. Output speed is in the normal range — most chat and completion applications will be token-bound, not streaming-bound.

Cost model. For a workload of 1M input tokens + 100K output tokens, Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning) costs $0.44 per million input-equivalent requests. Multiply by your monthly request volume to project the bill, and compare against the speed/correctness profile above to decide if the trade-off is worth it for your workload.

Editorial summary generated from public pricing and benchmark data (Artificial Analysis API). All numbers are sourced — see the Artificial Analysis methodology for benchmark definitions. Last refreshed 2026-08-24.

Compare with similar models

ModelInputOutputSpeed
Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning)Current
$0.20$2.40145 tok/s
Nova 2.0 Omni (medium)
$0.30$2.50
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
$0.30$2.50332 tok/s
Nova 2.0 Omni (Non-reasoning)
$0.30$2.50
Gemini 2.5 Flash (Reasoning)
$0.30$2.50225 tok/s
Ling-2.6-1T
$0.30$2.50

Example Costs

Single Request
$0.0014
1.0K in / 500 out
1K Requests/day
$1.40
1.0M in / 500.0K out
10K Requests/day
$14.00
10.0M in / 5.0M out