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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking (Vertex AI (OpenAI-compatible))
alibaba·alibaba/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking-3·GA·Open weights·qwen series
Efficient Qwen thinking model for local reasoning, math, and coding agents
At a glance
Reference price$0.15 / $1.20 per 1M
Cache read — · LLM Gateway
Lowest paid$0.15 / $1.20
LLM Gateway Gateway
Context131,072
Output limit32,768
Capabilities
✓ Reasoning✓ Tool useStructured output✓ TemperatureAttachments
Modalities
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Knowledge cutoff2025-04
Released / updated2025-09 / 2025-09
Quality & performance
Artificial Analysis doesn't cover this model (267 of 2059 have data). Quality data comes from independent evals covering widely used models.
Available at 1 providers1 with public prices
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLM Gateway vertex-openai/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking | Gateway | $0.15 | $1.20 | — | — | 131,072 | 32,768 |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1LLM Gateway$90.00
The cheapest paid channel is the only channel.
Benchmark
No upstream benchmark data for this model. For quality, see the Artificial Analysis intelligence score above.
Reasoning control
effort = minimaleffort = loweffort = mediumeffort = higheffort = xhigheffort = max
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Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
Input list $0.15Output list $1.20Min blended $0.412
Price history accumulates from each data sync; currently only 1 sample(s) (2026-08-21). Each future sync adds a point, and once accumulated a line is drawn here.