Deprecated on Oct 9, 2026. 3 providers still list it at the prices below.

Qwen3 8BDeprecated

AlibabaFirst listed Jul 2025KnowledgeApr 2025
Context
41K
Max output
41K
Serving providers
3
Cheapest input
$0.04 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis
Headline indices
9.0
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
0.8
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
Automation Bench0.0reasoning: true—
CritPt0%default—
EvalComputeProxyFrozen Aug 18, 202692.3reasoning: true—
GDPval v2Frozen Aug 18, 2026214.8reasoning: true—
GPQA Diamond59%reasoning: true—
Humanity's Last Exam4%reasoning: true—
IFBench33%reasoning: true—
LiveCodeBench41%reasoning: true—
Long-Context Reasoning0%reasoning: true—
MMLU-ProFrozen Aug 18, 202674%reasoning: true—
Omniscience-64.7reasoning: true—
Omniscience Accuracy0.1reasoning: true—
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.1reasoning: true—
SciCode28%reasoning: true—
Terminal Bench400reasoning: true—
TerminalBench Hard2%default—
TerminalBench v2.12%reasoning: true—
τ-bench Banking5%reasoning: true—
τ²-bench28%reasoning: true—
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Sep 9, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.

Pricing detail

cost beyond the standard rate · source: models.dev
Reasoning tokens
$2.10
per 1M · thinking output

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.04 to $0.20 per 1M tokens across 3 providers, so the dearest route costs 400% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
LlamagateCheapest$0.04$0.141
Standardllamagate/qwen3-8b
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.04
Text output/1M tok$0.14
OpenRouter$0.117$0.4551
Fireworks AI$0.20$0.201

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
Input down 80% since first tracked
$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20Dec 9Jan 6Jun 22$0.14$0.04

Cost calculator

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$19
estimated / month

Model IDs

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llamagate/qwen3-8bqwen/qwen3-8bfireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/qwen3-8b

Frequently asked questions

Qwen3 8B pricing, context and availability

Is Qwen3 8B still available?

Qwen3 8B was deprecated on 2026-10-09, but 3 serving providers still list it.

How much does Qwen3 8B cost?

Qwen3 8B costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens from Llamagate, and $0.14 per 1M output tokens from Llamagate. Across 3 serving providers, input prices range from $0.04 to $0.20 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of Qwen3 8B?

Qwen3 8B accepts up to 41K tokens of context and can return up to 41K output tokens.

Which providers serve Qwen3 8B?

Qwen3 8B is available from 3 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Llamagate is currently the cheapest.

What can Qwen3 8B do?

Qwen3 8B supports tool use, reasoning and structured output.

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