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AlibabaReleased January 27, 2025

Qwen 2.5 Max

#9 Arena RankUndisclosed (MoE) parameters

Qwen 2.5 Max ranks in the top 10 on the Arena leaderboard. Context window: 0.032K tokens.

Context

32K

Input

$1.60

Key Specifications

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Arena Rank

#9

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Context Window

32K

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Input Price

per 1M tokens

$1.60

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Output Price

per 1M tokens

$6.40

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Parameters

Undisclosed (MoE)

🔒

Open Source

No

Best For

MultilingualChinese/Englishreasoning

About Qwen 2.5 Max

Qwen 2.5 Max, developed by Alibaba, is the most powerful commercial model in the Qwen 2.5 family with a Mixture-of-Experts architecture and a 32K token context window. The model delivers top-tier performance across multilingual understanding, coding, mathematical reasoning, and general knowledge tasks. It supports over 29 languages with particular strength in Chinese and English. Advanced RLHF alignment makes it suitable for enterprise applications requiring reliable, safe outputs. Priced at $1.60 per million input tokens and $6.40 per million output tokens, it competes directly with GPT-4o and Claude Sonnet on quality metrics while offering competitive pricing. Qwen 2.5 Max ranks #9 on the Chatbot Arena leaderboard, reflecting its strong competitive position as one of the most capable models developed outside the United States.

Pricing per 1M tokens

Input Tokens

$1.60

Output Tokens

$6.40

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Qwen 2.5 Max?▾
Qwen 2.5 Max, developed by Alibaba, is the most powerful commercial model in the Qwen 2.5 family with a Mixture-of-Experts architecture and a 32K token context window. The model delivers top-tier performance across multilingual understanding, coding, mathematical reasoning, and general knowledge tasks. It supports over 29 languages with particular strength in Chinese and English. Advanced RLHF alignment makes it suitable for enterprise applications requiring reliable, safe outputs. Priced at $1.60 per million input tokens and $6.40 per million output tokens, it competes directly with GPT-4o and Claude Sonnet on quality metrics while offering competitive pricing. Qwen 2.5 Max ranks #9 on the Chatbot Arena leaderboard, reflecting its strong competitive position as one of the most capable models developed outside the United States.
How much does Qwen 2.5 Max cost?▾
Qwen 2.5 Max costs $1.60 per 1M input tokens and $6.40 per 1M output tokens. You pay only for what you use, which keeps costs predictable.
What is Qwen 2.5 Max's context window?▾
Qwen 2.5 Max has a context window of 32K tokens. This determines how much text the model can process in a single request — bigger windows mean longer documents and richer conversation history.
Is Qwen 2.5 Max open source?▾
No, Qwen 2.5 Max is a proprietary model available through Alibaba's API. You get managed infrastructure, regular updates, and support as part of the package.
What is Qwen 2.5 Max best for?▾
Qwen 2.5 Max is best suited for: Multilingual, Chinese/English, reasoning. These use cases play to the model's strengths in capability, speed, and cost within Alibaba's lineup.