Key Takeaways
R1 wins:
- Better at math
- Has reasoning mode
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
Price Advantage
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto)
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto)
Context Window
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Speed
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Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | R1 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.70 | $0.22 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $2.50 | $1.00 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $0.02 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) is 64% cheaper overall.
R1 Providers
Vercel $0.55 (Cheapest)
Novita $0.70
Azure $1.49
Together $3.00
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) Providers
Google $0.22 (Cheapest)
SiliconFlow $0.25
Novita $0.30
Vercel $0.40
Nebius $0.40
Benchmark Comparison
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Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | R1 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 18.8 | 24.8 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 15.9 | 24.6 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 68.0 | 39.3 | |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 84.4 | 78.8 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 70.8 | 61.8 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 61.7 | 58.5 | |
Aider Real-world code editing | 64.0 | - | - |
AIME Competition math | 68.3 | 47.7 |
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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R1
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
R1
64,000
tokens
Max output: 16,000 tokens
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto)
262,144
tokens
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) has a 76% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | R1 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 0.0 tok/s | 47.5 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.00s | 1.64s |
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) responds Infinity% faster on average.
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | R1 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | R1 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Deepseek | Qwen |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Jul 2025 |
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Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) Modalities
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