Alibaba has launched a newer model, Qwen3.5 397B A17B, we suggest considering this model instead.
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Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct API Provider Benchmarking & Analysis
Analysis of API providers for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct across performance metrics including latency (time to first token), output speed (output tokens per second), price and others. API providers benchmarked include Together.ai (FP8), Parasail, Scaleway, Nebius, Alibaba Cloud, Weights & Biases, Amazon Bedrock, DeepInfra, Google Vertex, Novita, Eigen AI, FriendliAI.
Fastest
Eigen AI
Together.ai (FP8)
Nebius
Google Vertex
ScalewayOutput speed
Total 12 providers
Lowest Latency
Together.ai (FP8)Google Vertex
FriendliAI
Weights & Biases
ParasailTime to first token
Total 12 providers
Lowest Price
DeepInfraWeights & Biases
NovitaTogether.ai (FP8)NebiusBlended price (per 1M tokens)
Total 12 providers
Qwen3 235B 2507 is available through 12 API providers, each offering different performance characteristics and pricing. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across providers.
- For output speed, the top providers are Eigen AI (308.3 t/s), Together.ai (FP8) (248.5 t/s), Nebius (144.6 t/s). Speed varies significantly across providers, with a 208% difference between the fastest and slowest.
- For latency, Together.ai (FP8) (0.52s), Google Vertex (0.69s), FriendliAI (0.71s) offer the lowest time to first token.
- For pricing, DeepInfra (0.08), Weights & Biases (0.10), Novita (0.21) offer the lowest blended prices per 1M tokens. Prices vary up to 3.8x across providers.
Update: Default performance benchmarking workload has updated to 10k input tokens to better reflect production use cases. You can still select different workloads above!
Pricing
Pricing: Input and Output Prices: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Speed vs. Price: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Speed
Measured by Output Speed (tokens per second)
Output Speed: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Latency vs. Output Speed: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Latency
Measured by Time (seconds) to First Token
Time to First Token: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
End-to-End Response Time
Seconds to output 500 Tokens, calculated based on time to first token, 'thinking' time for reasoning models, and output speed
End-to-End Response Time: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
API Features
Function (Tool) Calling & JSON Mode: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Amazon
DeepInfraContext Window: Qwen3 235B 2507 Providers
Summary Table of Key Comparison Metrics
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct providers
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct is available through 12 API providers: Together.ai (FP8), Parasail, Scaleway, Nebius, Alibaba Cloud, Weights & Biases, Amazon, DeepInfra, Google Vertex, Novita, Eigen AI, and FriendliAI. Each provider offers different performance characteristics and pricing.
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct is currently available through 12 API providers that we benchmark and track.
The fastest providers for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct by output speed are Eigen AI (308.3 t/s), Together.ai (FP8) (248.5 t/s), and Nebius (144.6 t/s). Output speed measures how quickly tokens are generated after the model starts responding.
The providers with the lowest time to first token for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct are Together.ai (FP8) (0.52s), Google Vertex (0.69s), and FriendliAI (0.71s). Lower latency means faster initial response time.
The most affordable providers for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct by blended price are DeepInfra ($0.08 per 1M tokens), Weights & Biases ($0.10 per 1M tokens), and Novita ($0.21 per 1M tokens). Blended price uses a 3:1 input to output token ratio.
The providers with the lowest input token pricing for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct are DeepInfra ($0.07 per 1M input tokens), Novita ($0.09 per 1M input tokens), and Weights & Biases ($0.10 per 1M input tokens).
The providers with the lowest output token pricing for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct are Weights & Biases ($0.10 per 1M output tokens), DeepInfra ($0.10 per 1M output tokens), and Novita ($0.58 per 1M output tokens).
11 of 12 providers support JSON mode for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct: Together.ai (FP8), Parasail, Scaleway, Nebius, Alibaba Cloud, Weights & Biases, DeepInfra, Google Vertex, Novita, Eigen AI, and FriendliAI.
All 12 providers of Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct support function calling (tool use).
The best provider for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct depends on your priorities: Eigen AI offers the highest output speed, Together.ai (FP8) has the lowest latency, and DeepInfra provides the most competitive pricing.
When choosing a provider for Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct, consider: output speed (for throughput-intensive tasks), latency (for interactive applications requiring quick first responses), pricing (for cost-sensitive workloads), and API features like JSON mode or function calling.
Yes, provider performance can vary over time due to infrastructure changes, load balancing, and updates. We continuously benchmark all providers and display historical performance trends in the "Over Time" charts.
For information about Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 Instruct's intelligence, capabilities, modalities, and how it compares to other models, see the model overview page. View model overview