Qwen2.5 Turbo 72B Instruct
Qwen2.5 Turbo 72B Instruct is Alibaba's language model. A 72-billion-parameter instruction-tuned LLM from Alibaba's Qwen2.5 Turbo tier, optimized for faster inference while retaining strong language capabilities.
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling✓
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Qwen2.5 Turbo 72B Instruct, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 173 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_NP40s |  Azure | 4× AMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB) | 256 GB | $6.60/hr | westus2 | |
| g2-standard-96 |  GCP | 8× nvidia-l4 | 192 GB | $7.98/hr | us-east4 | |
| g7e.12xlarge |  AWS | 2× RTX PRO Server 6000 | 192 GB | $8.29/hr | us-east-1 | |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen Turbo | 1.0M | $0.044 | $0.087 | Available | |
| Qwen2.5 Turbo 72B Instruct | — | — | — | — | Current |
| Qwen2.5 Turbo 7B Instruct | — | — | $0.300 | $0.300 | Available |
Other Models
| Model | Tier | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen Audio 3 Flash Realtime | Flash | — | — | $0.413 | $4.13 |
| Qwen Audio 3 Plus Realtime | Plus | — | — | $0.688 | $5.50 |
| Qwen Audio 3 Plus TTS | Plus | — | — | — | — |
| EAGLE Qwen 2.5 3B Instruct | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qwen3.7 Plus | Plus | 1.0M | $0.320 | $1.28 | |
| Qwen3.7 Max | Max | 1.0M | $1.25 | $3.75 | |
| Qwen3.6 27B | — | 262K | $0.150 | $0.500 | |
| Qwen3.6 35B A3B | — | 262K | $0.140 | $0.450 | |
| Qwen3.6 Max Preview | Max | 262K | $1.04 | $6.24 | |
| Qwen3.6 Plus | Plus | 1.0M | $0.325 | $1.95 |