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Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 vs Qwen3.5-9B
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 wins on 0/0 benchmarks
Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 · Qwen3.5-9B are still filling in scores.
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
#77 by perf·#2 by attention
Qwen3.5-9B
#201 by perf·#2 by attention
Best value
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
1.5x better value than Qwen3.5-9B
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
458.5 pts/$
$0.12/M
Qwen3.5-9B
308.0 pts/$
$0.13/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.05 | $0.19 | 262K tokens (~131 books) | $0.84 | |
| $0.10 | $0.15 | 262K tokens (~131 books) | $1.13 |