Model Cost Profile

Qwen: Qwen3 8B

Developer: qwen

Pricing updated Mar 11, 2026

Input rank: #56Output rank: #108

Live Pricing

Input: $0.0500

Output: $0.4000

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Pricing via OpenRouter API · Last synced Mar 11, 2026 · MMLU score via public benchmark data

Qwen3 8B, developed by Qwen, offers a substantial context window of 32,000 tokens, making it ideal for applications requiring extensive text analysis or generation, such as legal document review and long-form content creation. With an input price of $0.05 per million tokens and an output price of $0.40 per million tokens, teams can optimize their budget while leveraging this model for high-volume tasks. Its pricing structure allows businesses to scale their usage effectively, accommodating both small projects and large-scale deployments.

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Context Window

40,960

Tokens

Input Price / 1M

$0.0500

Prompt tokens

Output Price / 1M

$0.4000

Completion tokens

Intelligence (MMLU)

64.3

Massive Multitask Language Understanding

Benchmark Scores

Standardized evaluation scores for Qwen: Qwen3 8B.

Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source
GPQA	45.2	#96 of 118	artificial_analysis
MMLU	64.3	#103 of 121	artificial_analysis

Side-by-Side Pricing Table

Usage Type	Price / 1M Tokens
Input (Prompt)	$0.0500
Output (Completion)	$0.4000

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Price History

Qwen: Qwen3 8B Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%

Mar 7 — Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$0.0500

Current Output / 1M

$0.4000

Cost Calculator

Estimate monthly spend for Qwen: Qwen3 8B based on your workload.

Input tokens / month

01.0B

Output tokens / month

0500M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$6.05

25M input + 12M output tokens

Same Workload on Other Models

Arcee AI: Trinity Large Preview (free)$0.00−$6.05 Arcee AI: Trinity Mini (free)$0.00−$6.05 Google: Gemma 3 12B (free)$0.00−$6.05 Google: Gemma 3 27B (free)$0.00−$6.05

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Quick links for cost-down decisions before production rollout.

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FAQ

Common pricing and benchmark questions for Qwen: Qwen3 8B.

How much does Qwen: Qwen3 8B cost per 1M input tokens?

Qwen: Qwen3 8B input pricing is $0.0500 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

How much does Qwen: Qwen3 8B cost per 1M output tokens?

Qwen: Qwen3 8B output pricing is $0.4000 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

What context window does Qwen: Qwen3 8B support?

Qwen: Qwen3 8B supports a context window of 40,960 tokens.

How can I compare Qwen: Qwen3 8B with cheaper alternatives?

Use the comparison links on this page to open direct model-vs-model pricing and benchmark pages, then evaluate monthly spend projections for your workload.