
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is an open-weight model from Alibaba, released Sep 11, 2025. It ranks #127 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1417. It costs $0.09 per million input tokens and $1.10 per million output tokens, with a 256K-token context window.
- Developer
- Alibaba Qwen
- Released
- Sep 11, 2025
- Context window
- 256K
- Price in / out, per 1M tokens
- $0.09 / $1.10
- Weights
- Open · Apache 2.0
- Inputs
- Text
- Reasoning
- No
- Tool use
- Yes
- Hugging Face downloads, 30 days
- 153.5K
- Hugging Face likes
- 1.1K
The rating LMArena published at each update since Sep 17, 2025. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.
LMArena, by category
| Leaderboard | Rating | Rank | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TextLMArena | 1417 | 127 / 351 | 22.8K |
| CodingLMArena | 1441 | 117 / 346 | 4.8K |
| MathLMArena | 1440 | 84 / 339 | 1.2K |
| Creative writingLMArena | 1333 | 188 / 349 | 3K |
| Instruction followingLMArena | 1389 | 144 / 351 | 6.4K |
| Hard promptsLMArena | 1428 | 117 / 351 | 12K |
| Multi-turnLMArena | 1416 | 126 / 349 | 4K |
| Long queriesLMArena | 1402 | 143 / 330 | 5.4K |
| ExpertLMArena | 1417 | 141 / 305 | 1.1K |
| Legal and governmentIndustries | 1431 | 107 / 325 | 1.4K |
| Medicine and healthcareIndustries | 1455 | 62 / 325 | 1.2K |
| Business and financeIndustries | 1422 | 101 / 344 | 4.3K |
| ChineseLanguages | 1460 | 110 / 328 | 1.7K |
| SpanishLanguages | 1435 | 92 / 249 | 688 |
| GermanLanguages | 1417 | 104 / 261 | 491 |
| FrenchLanguages | 1414 | 141 / 252 | 388 |
| JapaneseLanguages | 1395 | 84 / 236 | 319 |
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 Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct?
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is made by Alibaba Qwen, founded 2023 (Qwen) and based in Hangzhou.
How much does Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct cost?
$0.09 per million input tokens and $1.10 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.
What is Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct’s context window?
256K tokens (262,144).
How does Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct rank?
#127 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1417 (95% interval 1412–1422) from 22,755 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.
Is Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct open source?
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct has open weights under the Apache 2.0 license, downloadable from Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct).
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