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·Released on Oct 14, 2025

Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API Benchmarks, Pricing & Provider Data

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Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct benchmark, API pricing, and provider data cover 32 API providers, with prices starting at $0.027/M.

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct is a multimodal vision-language model from the Qwen3-VL series, built for high-fidelity understanding and reasoning across text, images, and video. It features improved multimodal...

Cost
#30of 180
$0.027/ 1M · 8:1 in:out
$0.0044 in · $0.023 out

Category Performance

Observed-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.

Coverage
3 / 8
Methodology
V3.0
Category PerformanceObserved-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.Agents-Coding35.3Reasoning40.7Knowledge-Math41.5Multilingual-Multimodal-Instruction following-
#1Math41.5Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 25.457.6
foundational math41.5
aa_math_index · artificial_analysis_math_index
competition mathPrior only
proof frontierPrior only
applied tool mathPrior only
#2Reasoning40.7Estimated2/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 29.551.8
abstract logicPrior only
scientific causal37.9
gpqa · gpqa / hle · hle
multistep constraints43.4
mmlu_pro · mmlu_pro
evidence verificationPrior only
#3Coding35.3Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 21.349.2
code generation35.3
livecodebench · livecodebench / scicode · scicode
repository engineeringPrior only
debugging testingPrior only
tooling qualityPrior only
No data:AgentsKnowledgeMultilingualMultimodalInstruction following

Specifications

Input and output token limits for this model, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

INPUT
262.1Ktokens
314.6 pages of text
OUTPUT
32.8Ktokens
8K128K1M4M
262.1K

Features

Technical Details

Input
Output
Total parameters
8B
Released
Oct 2025
Tokenizer
Qwen3
Architecture
text+image->text
Moderated
No
Supported parameters
frequency_penaltylogit_biaslogprobsmax_tokenspresence_penaltyrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_logprobstop_p

Rankings

Excels at

Detailed scores

Updated: Aug 23, 2026

Pricing

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Input price$0.180/M#30 / 180Output price$0.700/M#31 / 180
Input price
LMSpeed rank#30
Score$0.180/M
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4
Output price
LMSpeed rank#31
Score$0.700/M
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4

Agents

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Planning & decompositionPrior only
Tool usePrior only
Environment & long-horizon executionPrior only
Recovery & completion reliabilityPrior only

Coding

V3.0

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Score35.380% interval21.3–49.21/4 Measured dimensionsLiveCodeBench33.2%#83 / 115SciCode17.4%#198 / 204
Dimensions and evidence
Code generation35.3
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livecodebench · livecodebench · z -0.41 · q 1.00
scicode · scicode · z -2.33 · q 1.00
Repository engineeringPrior only
Debugging & testingPrior only
Tool-assisted development & qualityPrior only
LiveCodeBenchV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#83
Score33.2%
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4
SciCodeV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#198
Score17.4%
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4

Reasoning

V3.0

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Score40.780% interval29.5–51.82/4 Measured dimensionsMMLU-Pro68.6%#106 / 129GPQA42.7%#193 / 211
Dimensions and evidence
Abstract logicPrior only
Scientific & causal reasoning37.9
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gpqa · gpqa · z -1.41 · q 1.00
hle · hle · z -1.14 · q 1.00
Multi-step constraints43.4
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mmlu_pro · mmlu_pro · z -1.08 · q 1.00
Evidence integration & verificationPrior only
MMLU-ProV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#106
Score68.6%
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4
GPQAV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#193
Score42.7%
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4
HLEV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#205
Score2.7%
UpdatedAug 23, 2026
Confidence4

Knowledge

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Broad knowledgePrior only
Professional knowledgePrior only
FactualityPrior only
Retrieval & open-book usePrior only

Math

V3.0

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Score41.580% interval25.4–57.61/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Foundational math41.5
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aa_math_index · artificial_analysis_math_index · z -0.73 · q 1.00
Competition mathPrior only
Advanced proofsPrior only
Applied & tool-assisted mathPrior only

Multilingual

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Cross-language understandingPrior only
Multilingual generationPrior only
Reasoning transferPrior only
Low-resource robustnessPrior only

Multimodal

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Perception & OCRPrior only
Document & spatial understandingPrior only
Visual reasoningPrior only
Video & grounded actionPrior only

Instruction following

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Constraint followingPrior only
Structured outputPrior only
Novel-instruction generalizationPrior only
Multi-turn & long instructionsPrior only

OpenRouter endpoints

2 endpoints

Third-party OpenRouter endpoint data, shown separately from LMSpeed measurements. Some 30-minute live performance fields only appear after syncing with an OpenRouter API key.

Provider endpointInputOutput1d uptime30m latency30m throughputContext / output
Alibaba
alibaba
$0.117/M$0.455/M100.0%undefined tokens / undefined tokens
Parasail
parasail/bf16
$0.250/M$0.750/M99.1%undefined tokens / undefined tokens

Pricing Comparison

Compare Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API pricing across 32 providers. Prices range from $0.027/M to $0.514/M. Zhongzhuan Chat offers the lowest rate at $0.027/M.

ProviderHealthModel VariantGroupInput ($/M)Output ($/M)Speed (t/s)First tokenAudit
L1
100%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-62%$0.068/M
-61%$0.274/M
L1
99%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-62%$0.068/M
-61%$0.274/M
L1
99%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-65%$0.064/M
-64%$0.255/M
L1
99%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-65%$0.064/M
-64%$0.255/M
L1
96%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-24%$0.137/M
-22%$0.548/M
L1
100%
qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
default
-81%$0.034/M
-80%$0.137/M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What benchmark data does Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct include?
LMSpeed shows Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct benchmark context, API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider data across 32 providers when those signals are available.
What is the Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API price?
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct has pricing from 32 providers, ranging from $0.027/M to $0.514/M. Zhongzhuan Chat has the lowest listed price.
What does the Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API pricing table include?
The Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API pricing table compares 32 providers by input price, output price, free tier status, speed, first-token latency, and recent health data when available.
Which provider has the cheapest Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API pricing?
Zhongzhuan Chat currently has the lowest listed Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct price at $0.027/M across 32 providers.
Is Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct API free?
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct does not currently have a free API tier on LMSpeed. All 32 providers charge per token.

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qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-instructqwen3-vl-8b-instruct

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