Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
152nd smartest of 182ToolsJSONVision
Intelligence
10.0
152nd of 182
Design Elo
—
Speed
—
tokens/sec
Latency
—
first token
Input price
$0.150
85th cheapest
Context
262K
16K max out
How it compares
Smarter than16%
of all ranked models
Cheaper than74%
of all ranked models
Overview
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding for images and videos. Its Instruct variant optimizes instruction-following for general multimodal tasks. It excels in perception...
Benchmarks
independent · Artificial Analysis & Design ArenaArtificial Analysis36th percentile
Intelligence Index
10.0
GPQA Diamond
70%
Humanity's Last Exam
6%
SciCode
31%
Tau²-Bench (agentic)
19%
Providers & pricing (4)
| Provider | In $/M | Out $/M | Context | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibabafp8 | $0.130 | $0.520 | 131K | 100% |
| DeepInfrafp8 | $0.150 | $0.600 | 262K | 99.9% |
| Novitabf16 | $0.200 | $0.700 | 131K | 94.7% |
| SiliconFlowfp8 | $0.290 | $1.00 | 262K | 99.9% |
Specifications
Context window262K
Max output16K
Knowledge cutoffMar 2025
Input modalitiestext, image
Output modalitiestext
Prompt caching—
Cache read price—
ModeratedNo
Open weightsQwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct ↗
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct FAQ
How much does Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct cost?
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct costs $0.150 per million input tokens and $0.600 per million output tokens via OpenRouter, making it 85th cheapest of 332 paid models.
How smart is Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct?
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct scores 10.0 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, ranking 152nd of 182 benchmarked models, with a GPQA Diamond score of 70%.
What is Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct's context window?
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct supports a 262K-token context window and can output up to 16K tokens. It accepts text, image input.
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