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Qwen Plus

Added Apr 15, 2024

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Alibaba's balanced model. Fast, cheap, yet still very powerful.

  • Reasoning
Input
Text
Output
Text
Discovery tier
Balanced

Pricing

USD per 1M tokens
Input
$0.40
Output
$1.20

Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example

Specifications

Context window
995.9K
Max output
32.8K

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Qwen PlusQwenThis modelMistral Medium 3MistralRemove
ProviderQwenMistral
Discovery tierBalancedBalanced
AddedApr 15, 2024Sep 25, 2025
Limits
Context window995.9KBest131.07K
Max output32.77K32.77K
Average output—683 tokens
Pricing, USD per 1M tokens
Input$0.40Best$0.40
Output$1.20Best$2.00
Performance
Throughput—107.8 tok/s
Time to first token—0.7 s
Request success (24h)—100.0%
Benchmark indexes
Intelligence Index—9.0
Math Index—30.3
Capabilities
ReasoningYesNo
VisionNoYes
Reasoning effort——

Public evaluations

Benchmarks

Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.

  • Qwen Plus
  • Mistral Medium 3

Intelligence Index

  • Qwen Plus—
  • Mistral Medium 39.0
3.8Catalog models by score55.1

Indexes

  • Math Index

    Composite of the math evaluations

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 30.3

Document reasoning

  • AA-LCRv1.1

    Reasoning across long documents

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 31.3%

Reasoning and knowledge

  • Humanity’s Last Exam

    Expert-level questions across academic fields

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 4.1%
  • GPQA Diamond

    Graduate-level science questions

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 57.8%
  • MMLU-Pro

    Multi-subject knowledge and reasoning

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 76.0%
  • IFBench

    Following precise output instructions

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 39.3%

Coding

  • LiveCodeBench

    Recent competitive programming problems

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 40.0%

Math

  • AIME 2025

    Competition mathematics, 2025 problems

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 30.3%
  • AIME

    Competition mathematics

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 44.0%
  • MATH-500

    Competition math problems

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 90.7%

Legacy evaluations

  • Terminal-Bench Hard

    Earlier terminal task suite

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 3.8%
  • τ²-Bench Telecom

    Tool use in a customer-support simulation

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 24.3%
  • AA-LCR (unversioned)

    Long-context reasoning, earlier grading

    • Qwen Plus: —
    • Mistral Medium 3: 31.3%

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.

Read the quickstart
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "qwen/qwen-plus",
    "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="qwen/qwen-plus",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)

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