Qwen3 32B — pricing & specs

Qwen3 32B is a balanced model from Alibaba, at capability tier 3 of 8. Live $/M-token pricing and specs from the Mintok catalog, as of 2026-06-13.

$/M-token pricing

as of 2026-06-13 · OpenRouter (lowest)
Input
$0.08
per M tokens
Output
$0.28
per M tokens
Cached input
—
per M tokens

What Qwen3 32B costs in practice

At $0.28/M output tokens, Qwen3 32B is the 2nd-cheapest of 9 priced tier-3 models in the Mintok catalog — about 53% below the tier median of $0.60/M.

ScenarioEst. cost
1M input + 1M output tokens$0.360
A 10K-token request (8K in / 2K out)$0.0012
1,000 agent runs (~2K in / 500 out each)$0.300
1M-token RAG chat session (900K cached in / 100K out)$0.100

Estimated from list price (as of 2026-06-13) at the token mixes shown; your real cost depends on prompt/response length and cache hit-rate. Model your own volume →

Specifications

Vendor
Alibaba
Family
Qwen3
Capability tier
3 / 8
Size class
BALANCED
Category
GENERAL
Parameters
32B total · 32B active (MoE)
Context window
131,072 tokens
Licensing
Proprietary

Carbon footprint (modeled)

Energy
0.592
kWh / M-token
Emissions
284
gCO₂ / M-token

Modeled decode on a reference Cerebras Cerebras WSE-3 Turbo at 50% MBU, batch 32, global-avg grid. Compare all models & grids →

Alternatives at tier 3

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FAQ

How much does Qwen3 32B cost per token?

Qwen3 32B costs $0.08 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, via OpenRouter (lowest), as of 2026-06-13.

Is Qwen3 32B expensive?

At $0.28/M output tokens, Qwen3 32B is the 2nd-cheapest of 9 priced tier-3 models in the Mintok catalog — about 53% below the tier median of $0.60/M.

What does a typical request with Qwen3 32B cost?

At list price, a 10K-token request (8K in / 2K out) with Qwen3 32B costs about $0.0012, and 1,000 agent runs (~2K in / 500 out each) about $0.300.

What is Qwen3 32B's context window?

Qwen3 32B supports a 131,072-token context window.

What capability tier is Qwen3 32B?

Qwen3 32B sits at capability tier 3 of 8 on the Mintok scale (BALANCED size class).

Is Qwen3 32B open-source or proprietary?

Qwen3 32B is a proprietary model from Alibaba, accessed via API.

Put Qwen3 32B to work

Benchmark it on your prompts, or size a deployment and compare $/M-token against alternatives.

Pricing and specs are maintained by Mintok's catalog watchers from public sources. Not investment advice. Methodology.