Model Cost Profile

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking

Developer: qwen

Pricing updated Mar 11, 2026

Input rank: #100Output rank: #196

Live Pricing

Input: $0.1170

Output: $1.37

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

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking is designed for applications requiring extensive context processing, offering a substantial context window of 131072 tokens that supports complex tasks such as document summarization and conversational AI. With an input price of $0.12 per million tokens and an output price of $1.36 per million tokens, teams can effectively budget for high-volume use cases while managing operational costs. This model is particularly suited for businesses needing scalable solutions for natural language understanding and generation, making it a cost-effective choice for data-intensive projects.

👁 Vision🔧 Tool Calling📋 Structured Output🧠 Reasoning

Context Window

131,072

Tokens

Input Price / 1M

$0.1170

Prompt tokens

Output Price / 1M

$1.37

Completion tokens

Intelligence (MMLU)

74.9

Massive Multitask Language Understanding

Benchmark Scores

Standardized evaluation scores for Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking.

Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source
GPQA	57.9	#65 of 118	artificial_analysis
MMLU	74.9	#65 of 121	artificial_analysis

Side-by-Side Pricing Table

Usage Type	Price / 1M Tokens
Input (Prompt)	$0.1170
Output (Completion)	$1.37

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Price History

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking Pricing Trend

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

Mar 7 — Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$0.1170

Current Output / 1M

$1.36

Cost Calculator

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

Input tokens / month

01.0B

Output tokens / month

0500M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$19

25M input + 12M output tokens

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FAQ

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

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

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking input pricing is $0.1170 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

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

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking output pricing is $1.37 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

What context window does Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking support?

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking supports a context window of 131,072 tokens.

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

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