Qwen · Open weights
Qwen: QvQ Max
QvQ Max is the top model of the Qwen series. QvQ Max is capable of thinking and reasoning, can achieve significantly enhanced performance especially on hard problems.
- Vision
- Input
- Text, Images
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $1.20
- Output
- $4.80
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 128K
- Max output
- 8.2K
Side by side
Qwen: QvQ Max compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| Qwen: QvQ MaxQwenThis model | GLM 5V Turbo ThinkingZ.aiRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen | Z.ai |
| Discovery tier | Open weights | Open weights |
| Added | Mar 28, 2025 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 128K | 202.8KBest |
| Max output | 8.19K | 131.07KBest |
| Average output | — | 942 tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $1.20 | $1.20 |
| Output | $4.80 | $4.00Best |
| Cache read | — | $0.24 |
| Performance | ||
| Throughput | — | 42.5 tok/s |
| Time to first token | — | 6.0 s |
| Request success (24h) | — | 97.6% |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | — | 23.5 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning | No | Yes |
| Tools | No | Yes |
| Vision | Yes | Yes |
| Structured output | No | Yes |
| Video input | No | Yes |
| Reasoning effort | — | — |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Qwen: QvQ Max
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking
Intelligence Index
- Qwen: QvQ Max—
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking23.5
Document reasoning
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 70.3%
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 17.1%
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 80.9%
IFBench
Following precise output instructions
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 61.1%
Legacy evaluations
Terminal-Bench Hard
Earlier terminal task suite
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 32.6%
τ²-Bench Telecom
Tool use in a customer-support simulation
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 98.5%
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- Qwen: QvQ Max: —
- GLM 5V Turbo Thinking: 70.3%
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "qvq-max",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="qvq-max",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Qwen
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