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Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct is an open-weight model from Alibaba, released Sep 19, 2024. It ranks #284 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1269. It costs $0.36 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens, with a 32K-token context window.

LMArena text1269+0 in 30 days
Rank#284/351
95% interval1265–1273
Votes39.4K
Developer
Alibaba Qwen
Released
Sep 19, 2024
Context window
32K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$0.36 / $0.40
Weights
Open · Qwen
Inputs
Text
Reasoning
No
Tool use
Yes
Hugging Face downloads, 30 days
221.4K
Hugging Face likes
1K
Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct, LMArena text rating over time
12401253126512781290Sep 24Apr 25Oct 25Apr 26Oct 26
LatestQwen2.5-72B-Instruct 1269

The rating LMArena published at each update since Sep 27, 2024. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena1269284 / 35139.4K
CodingLMArena1292264 / 3466.7K
MathLMArena1283253 / 3395.4K
Creative writingLMArena1221296 / 3495.7K
Instruction followingLMArena1254271 / 35116.4K
Hard promptsLMArena1270268 / 35110.5K
Multi-turnLMArena1272274 / 3497.3K
Long queriesLMArena1281266 / 3306K
ExpertLMArena1245262 / 3052.4K
Legal and governmentIndustries1288262 / 3252.4K
Medicine and healthcareIndustries1258272 / 3252K
Business and financeIndustries1253272 / 3444.7K
ChineseLanguages1273261 / 3283.3K
SpanishLanguages1256243 / 249347
GermanLanguages1234242 / 261926
FrenchLanguages1280230 / 252340
JapaneseLanguages1180221 / 236788

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown.

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Alibaba Qwen

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen team releases a broad family of open-weight models, from small to frontier scale. Founded 2023 (Qwen), based in Hangzhou. qwenlm.github.io

Questions

Who makes Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct is made by Alibaba Qwen, founded 2023 (Qwen) and based in Hangzhou.

How much does Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct cost?

$0.36 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct’s context window?

32K tokens (32,768).

How does Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct rank?

#284 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1269 (95% interval 1265–1273) from 39,406 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct open source?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct has open weights under the Qwen license, downloadable from Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct).

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