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AlibabaReleased September 23, 2025Qwen3 VL 235B A22B
Alibaba · Released September 23, 2025
Intelligence score
21
At a glance
- Intelligence
- 21
- Speed
- 54.5tokens/sec
- Latency
- 3.02stime to first token
- Input price
- $0.70per 1M tokens
- Output price
- $8.40per 1M tokens
- Context window
- 260Ktokens
- Parameters
- 235billions
Summary
Comparison summary
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) scores 21 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it below average among other open weight models of similar size (median: 25). Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) generates output at 54.5 tokens per second (based on Alibaba's API), which is below average compared to other open weight models of similar size (median: 61.7 t/s). Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens (somewhat higher than average, median: $0.59) and $8.40 per 1M output tokens (at the higher end, median: $2.20), based on Alibaba's API.
Specifications
Technical specifications
| Model name | Qwen3 VL 235B A22B |
|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba |
| Release date | September 23, 2025 |
| Intelligence score | 21 |
| Speed | 54.5 tokens/sec |
| Latency (TTFT) | 3.02s |
| Input price | $0.70 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $8.40 / 1M tokens |
| Context window | 260,000 tokens |
| Parameters | 235B |
| Reasoning | Yes |
| Input modalities | text, image |
| Output modalities | — |
| Open weights | Yes |
| License | Apache 2 |
| API availability | — |
| Source | Model Intelligence legacy profile: qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-reasoning |
Pricing
Token prices
Price per 1M tokens
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B, as listed in the catalog record
- Input$0.70
- Output$8.40
| Token type | Price per 1M |
|---|---|
| Input | $0.70 |
| Output | $8.40 |
Model Intelligence legacy profile: qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-reasoning
FAQ · 20
Frequently asked questions
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) was released on September 23, 2025.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) was created by Alibaba.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) scores 21 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it below average among other open weight models of similar size (median: 25).
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) generates output at 54.5 tokens per second (based on Alibaba's API), which is below average compared to other open weight models of similar size (median: 61.7 t/s).
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) has a time to first token (TTFT) of 3.02s (based on Alibaba's API), which is at the higher end compared to other open weight models of similar size (median: 2.01s).
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens (somewhat higher than average, median: $0.59) and $8.40 per 1M output tokens (at the higher end, median: $2.20), based on Alibaba's API.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens and $8.40 per 1M output tokens (based on Alibaba's API). For a blended rate (7:2:1 cache hit/input/output ratio), this is $1.47 per 1M tokens. Pricing may vary by provider.
Yes, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is a reasoning model. It uses extended thinking or chain-of-thought reasoning to work through complex problems before providing an answer.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) supports text and image input.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) supports text output.
Yes, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) supports image input and can analyze, describe, and answer questions about images.
Yes, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is multimodal. It can process text and image input and generate text output.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) has a context window of 260k tokens. This determines how much text and conversation history the model can process in a single request.
Yes, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is open weights. The model weights are publicly available and can be downloaded for self-hosting.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) has 235 billion parameters (22 billion active).
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is a Mixture of Experts (MoE) model with 235 billion total parameters, but only 22 billion active parameters are used during inference.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This license allows commercial use.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) achieves a score of 21 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. This composite benchmark evaluates models across reasoning, knowledge, mathematics, and coding.
Yes, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is available via API through 2 providers.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B (Reasoning) is available through 2 API providers.