Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct is Alibaba's language model with a 131K context window and up to 128K output tokens, available from 6 providers, starting at $0.8 / 1M input and $0.8 / 1M output. A 72-billion-parameter multimodal vision-language LLM from Alibaba's Qwen2.5-VL series, delivering high-capacity image understanding and visual reasoning.
Specifications
Canonical IDalibaba-qwen2-5-vl-72b-instruct
TypeLanguage
StatusDeprecated
CreatorAlibabaAlibaba
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Max Output128K tokens
Input ModalitiesImageText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters72B
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HuggingFace Downloads (30d)103,451
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Release Date · 2 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff · 2 years ago
Deprecation Date

Capabilities

Input2/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities4/13
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·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Fireworks AI logo
Fireworks AI
fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/qwen2p5-vl-72b-instruct
$0.9$0.9N/A
Hugging Face logo
Hugging Face
ovhcloud:Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct
$1.01$1.01N/A
Novita logo
Novita
novita/qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
$0.8$0.8N/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
$0.8$1.00$0.4
OVHcloud logo
OVHcloud
ovhcloud/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct
$0.91$0.91N/A
Together AI logo
Together AI
together_ai/Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct
$1.95$8.00N/A

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Qwen2.5 VL 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)
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Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
Standard_NP40sAzure4× AMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB)256 GB$6.60/hr
g2-standard-96GCP8× nvidia-l4192 GB$7.98/hr
g7e.12xlargeAWS2× RTX PRO Server 6000192 GB$8.29/hr
7 more instances can run Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Voyage Multimodal 3.5—32K$0.120—Available
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct131K$0.800$0.800Current
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct—128K$0.200$0.600Available
Qwen2.5 VL 3B Instruct—128K$0.200$0.200Available
Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct—128K$0.200$0.200Available
Rolm OCR—128K$0.200$0.200Available

Model IDs

accounts/fireworks/models/qwen2p5-vl-72b-instruct
alibaba-qwen2-5-vl-72b-instruct
fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/qwen2p5-vl-72b-instruct
nebius/Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct
novita/qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
openrouter/qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
ovhcloud/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct
qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
together_ai/Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct