Key Takeaways
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Has reasoning mode
Qwen3 Max wins:
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Price Advantage
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3 Max
Context Window
Qwen3 Max
Speed
Qwen3 Max
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.05 | $1.20 | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.34 | $6.00 | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $240000.00 | Qwen3 Max |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 is 95% cheaper overall.
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 Providers
Cloudflare $0.05 (Cheapest)
AtlasCloud $0.08
SiliconFlow $0.09
Nebius $0.10
Alibaba $0.20
Qwen3 Max Providers
Alibaba $1.20 (Cheapest)
Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | - | 31.3 | - |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | - | 26.4 | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | - | 80.7 | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | - | 84.1 | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | - | 76.4 | - |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 76.7 | - |
Qwen3 Max significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Context & Performance
Context Window
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
32,768
tokens
Qwen3 Max
256,000
tokens
Max output: 32,768 tokens
Qwen3 Max has a 87% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3 Max | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | N/A | 30.9 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | N/A | 1.98s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
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| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Qwen | Qwen |
| Released | Aug 2025 | Sep 2025 |
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