Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba · model · context window 131,072 tokens.
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Specifications
Intelligence & value
MeasuredWorth it? GPT OSS 20B matches or beats Qwen2.5 72B Instruct on the overall Arena and costs about $8.00/month versus $490.00/month at 100,000 calls — roughly $482.00/month cheaper.
Intelligence scores are community Arena ratings from LMArena / arena.ai, used under CC BY 4.0. Snapshot last refreshed 18 September 2026. Scores are a relative signal, not an absolute measure of capability. A Measured score was voted on directly; an Estimated score is inherited from an identical base model (a regional/creator-prefixed hosting duplicate). See our methodology.
Where else you can run Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
The same model is resold by 5 providers we track. The typical one charges 3.3× what the cheapest does — $0.5900 against $0.1780 per 1M tokens, blended 3:1. Routing the same workload to a different host is often a bigger saving than switching model.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Blended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus | $0.1100 | $0.3800 | $0.1780 |
| Siliconflow | $0.5900 | $0.5900 | $0.5900 |
| Siliconflow CN | $0.5900 | $0.5900 | $0.5900 |
| Alibaba CN | $0.5740 | $1.72 | $0.8610 |
| Alibaba | $1.40 | $5.60 | $2.45 |
Third-party listings via models.dev, not rates we verify with each host the way we do first-party pricing. Treat them as a shortlist to check, not a quote — and confirm quantisation, context limits and rate limits before switching, since a cheaper host is not always serving the same thing.
Estimate cost with Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is pre-selected below. Enter your token counts and volume to see the cost per request, per day and per month — then switch models to compare.
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- Input cost
- $0.00140
- Output cost
- $0.00280
- Per request
- $0.00420
- Per day
- $4.20
- Per month
- $126.00
Source: auto-discovery (models.dev). Prices are re-checked daily against the provider’s official pricing; this rate was last changed on 19 July 2026. A recent date here just means the price is still current, not that it moved.