Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
DeprecatedQwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking is Alibaba's language model with a 262K context window and up to 236K output tokens, available from 10 providers, starting at $0.14 / 1M input and $0.9 / 1M output. A thinking-mode variant of the Qwen3 Next MoE model with 80B total and 3B activated parameters, featuring hybrid attention for extended chain-of-thought reasoning.
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities5/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling✓
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
| $0.14 | $1.40 | |
| $0.9 | $0.9 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
| $0.15 | $1.50 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
| $0.15 | $1.50 | |
| $0.15 | $1.20 | |
Cost Calculator
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Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 192 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_NP40s |  Azure | 4× AMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB) | 256 GB | $6.60/hr | ||
| g2-standard-96 |  GCP | 8× nvidia-l4 | 192 GB | $7.98/hr | ||
| g7e.12xlarge |  AWS | 2× RTX PRO Server 6000 | 192 GB | $8.29/hr | ||
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3 Coder Next | 262K | $0.120 | $0.548 | Deprecated | |
| Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking | 262K | $0.140 | $0.900 | Current | |
| Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct | 262K | $0.090 | $0.900 | Deprecated |