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Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct

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Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct de Alibaba est un modèle d’IA conçu pour l’auto-hébergement sur infrastructure privée, le fine-tuning et la souveraineté des données, offrant une fenêtre de contexte de 131K, une vitesse de 135 tokens/s, un indice d’intelligence de 78/100 et un tarif de accès gratuit à poids ouverts.

Technical Specifications

Provider
Alibaba
Category
open-source
Release Date
2025-09
Knowledge Cutoff
August 2025
Architecture
Standard Instruction-Tuned Sparse Mixture-of-Experts
Parameters
80B total (3B active MoE)
Context Window
131K tokens
Max Output
8K tokens
Cached Input Price
$0 / 1M tokens
Batch API Discount
Standard rate
Consumer Subscription
Free / Self-Hosted
Reasoning Mode
No (Standard)
Reasoning Effort Control
Fixed
Tool Calling
Yes
Structured Outputs
Yes
Open Weights
Yes (Open Source / Self-Hostable)
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
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Official Documentation
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Data Privacy, Licensing & Deployment Governance

API Data Training Policy
100% Isolated when self-hosted on private GPUs or VPC
Model License & Commercial Rights
Permissive Open-Weights (Apache 2.0 / MIT Commercial)
Deployment & Cloud Availability
Self-Hosted GPU (vLLM / Ollama), Private VPC, or Managed Serverless API
Output Ownership
Full commercial ownership of generated outputs

Official Provider Release Intelligence, API Quotas & Agentic Specs

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Official API Model ID (SDK String)
qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct-instruct
Supported SDK & API Protocol
OpenAI-Compatible REST / vLLM / SGLang / HuggingFace TGI
Lifecycle & Deprecation Status
Active GA (Guaranteed support through 2027+)
Production Rate Limits (RPM & TPM)
Unlimited (Hardware-bound on self-hosted GPU) / 10,000 RPM Cloud · Unlimited local throughput / 10M+ TPM Managed Cloud
Long-Context Pricing Tier (>128K / >200K)
Free across full context window (only KV-cache VRAM scales)
Prompt Cache Write & TTL Policy
Automatic prefix KV-caching in vLLM / SGLang (0 cost)
Computer Use & Browser GUI Agent
API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop)
MCP & Parallel Tool Calling
Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema
Web Search Grounding & Code Sandbox
Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools
Fine-Tuning & Distillation Support
Full Weights SFT, LoRA, QLoRA, DPO & GRPO RL (Unsloth / Axolotl / Llama-Factory)
Multimodal Tokenization Billing
Text BPE (~4 chars/token)
Weights Precision & Quantization
BF16 / FP16, FP8 Dynamic, INT4 AWQ / GPTQ, GGUF (Q4_K_M / Q8_0)
Minimum GPU VRAM Requirement
50 GB VRAM (4-bit Quantized) · 172 GB VRAM (Native BF16)
Supported Inference Engines
vLLM, SGLang, Ollama, llama.cpp, TensorRT-LLM, HuggingFace TGI
System Card & Safety Framework
Open-Weights System Card + Customizable Guardrail Layer (Llama Guard / ShieldGemma)
Enterprise Compliance (SOC2 / HIPAA / ZDR)
100% Air-Gapped On-Premises / Private VPC · Full HIPAA, GDPR & SOC2 Control
Engineering & Pricing Workbench

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct Cost, Context, Hardware & API Integration

500 / day
4,000 tok
1,000 tok
Conversation Depth (History Re-billing):1 Turn (Single-Shot)
50%
Estimated Monthly API Cost (30 Days)
Free ($0)
Subscription ($20/mo) vs API

Open-weights or free-tier model: $0 API license cost when self-hosted.

Same Monthly Workload Cost Across Popular Reference Models

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct (Active)
$0.00
/ month
Gemini 2.5 Flash
$18.00
/ month
DeepSeek V3
$32.70
/ month
GPT-4o
$300.00
/ month
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
$405.00
/ month

Live Prompt Paste Tokenizer & Cost Counter

Paste real system instructions, JSON schemas, or code to measure BPE token counts across tokenizers.

Chars / Words
175 / 24
OpenAI o200k
~46 tok
Claude BPE
~49 tok
Llama / DeepSeek
~51 tok

Hybrid Prompt Routing Cascade Simulator

Route routine queries to a fast lightweight model ($0.15/1M) and escalate only complex reasoning turns to Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct:

Cascaded Monthly Bill:$13.50/mo
This model is already priced at or below the fast router baseline.

Benchmark Scores & 6-Axis Capability Radar

Benchmark Encyclopedia
Coding (89)Reasoning (69)Knowledge (78)Speed (90)Context (75)Cost Value (98)
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct2026 Frontier Median
GPQA Diamond
60%
MMLU-Pro
78%
HumanEval
89%
Chatbot Arena Elo
1315pts

Strengths

  • Fenêtre de contexte de 131K et capacité de sortie maximale de 8K tokens (GPQA Diamond 60% · MMLU-Pro 78%)
  • Débit rapide de 135 tokens/seconde avec une latence au premier token (TTFT) de 310 ms
  • Poids ouverts (80B total (3B MoE)) permettant un déploiement sur site ou cloud privé via vLLM, SGLang ou Ollama

Limitations & Trade-offs

  • Nécessite des serveurs GPU dotés de suffisamment de mémoire VRAM pour l’inférence locale à pleine précision
  • Sur les problèmes de recherche fondamentale très complexes, les modèles de raisonnement lourd restent supérieurs

Editorial Assessment

Alliant un indice d’intelligence de 78/100, un contexte de 131K et un débit de 135 tok/s, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct s’impose comme une valeur sûre de la gamme Alibaba.

Best for: Conçu pour l’auto-hébergement sur infrastructure privée, le fine-tuning et la souveraineté des données, l’intégration RAG et les pipelines de production évolutifs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct

How much does the Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct API cost per 1M tokens?+

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct by Alibaba is priced at $0 per 1M input tokens and $0 per 1M output tokens. With prompt caching enabled, cached input tokens cost $0 per 1M tokens, and asynchronous Batch API requests receive a 0% discount.

Should I use a $20/month subscription or the Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct pay-as-you-go API?+

A flat $20/month consumer subscription is predictable for daily interactive chat and manual coding. However, if you are building software, running automated workflows, or sending low-to-moderate volume with prompt caching enabled, the pay-as-you-go API is typically far more cost-effective and offers higher rate limits without manual UI caps.

How many words and pages fit in Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct's context window?+

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct features a 131K tokens context window, which equals approximately 98,304 English words or ~262 standard single-spaced pages in a single prompt. Its maximum output generation per turn is 8,192 tokens.

Can I run Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct locally on my own GPU (Open Weights)?+

Yes, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct (80B total (3B active MoE)) releases open weights that can be self-hosted locally or on private cloud GPUs using vLLM, Ollama, SGLang, or llama.cpp.

Does Alibaba train on data sent to the Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct API, and is commercial use allowed?+

100% Isolated when self-hosted on private GPUs or VPC. License tier: Permissive Open-Weights (Apache 2.0 / MIT Commercial). Full commercial ownership of generated outputs. Supported deployment channels include: Self-Hosted GPU (vLLM / Ollama), Private VPC, or Managed Serverless API.

How does Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct perform on coding and reasoning benchmarks?+

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct achieves a composite Intelligence Index of 78/100, scoring N/A% on SWE-bench Verified, 60% on GPQA Diamond, 78% on MMLU-Pro, and 1315 pts on Chatbot Arena Elo.

What is Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct best used for?+

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct is best suited for: Conçu pour l’auto-hébergement sur infrastructure privée, le fine-tuning et la souveraineté des données, l’intégration RAG et les pipelines de production évolutifs.. Assessment: Alliant un indice d’intelligence de 78/100, un contexte de 131K et un débit de 135 tok/s, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct s’impose comme une valeur sûre de la gamme Alibaba.

Les scores de benchmarks, tarifs par token et limites évoluent rapidement. Vérifiez toujours les spécifications actuelles sur la documentation officielle du fournisseur.

Sources: Qwen3-Next Repository & Weights↗