Qwen Turbo: Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis
Analysis of Alibaba's Qwen Turbo and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more. Click on any model to compare API providers for that model. For more details including relating to our methodology, see our FAQs.
Comparison Summary
Intelligence:
Qwen Turbo is of lower quality compared to average, with a MMLU score of 0.633 and a Intelligence Index across evaluations of 34.
Price:Qwen Turbo is cheaper compared to average with a price of $0.09 per 1M Tokens (blended 3:1).
Qwen Turbo Input token price: $0.05, Output token price: $0.20 per 1M Tokens.
Speed:Qwen Turbo Input token price: $0.05, Output token price: $0.20 per 1M Tokens.
Qwen Turbo is slower compared to average, with a output speed of 108.9 tokens per second.
Latency:Qwen Turbo has a lower latency compared to average, taking 1.09s to receive the first token (TTFT).
Context Window:Qwen Turbo has a larger context windows than average, with a context window of 1.0M tokens.
Highlights
Intelligence
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index; Higher is better
Speed
Output Tokens per Second; Higher is better
Price
USD per 1M Tokens; Lower is better
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