Capabilities
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−3.5%Pricing breakdown
Typical 3:1 output-to-input mix, per 1M tokens
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Market position
- Cheaper than 16% of tracked models
- Faster than 29% of tracked models
- Efficiency rank: #486 of 1105
Best suited for
Complex reasoning, analysis, planning and multi-step problem solving where answer quality matters more than raw cost.
About qwen3-max-thinking
Qwen3-Max-Thinking is the flagship reasoning model in the Qwen3 series, designed for high-stakes cognitive tasks that require deep, multi-step reasoning. By significantly scaling model capacity and reinforcement learn...
qwen3-max-thinking is a Reasoning model from Alibaba Cloud · Qwen (CN). HotON.ai tracks it at $0.78 per 1M input tokens and $3.90 per 1M output tokens, with a 262K-token context window, ~137 tokens/sec throughput and 99.6% availability. Its composite efficiency score is 89/100 at an estimated $0.004 per successful task.
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How much does qwen3-max-thinking cost per 1M tokens?+
qwen3-max-thinking is tracked at $0.78 per 1M input tokens and $3.90 per 1M output tokens. A typical 3:1 output-to-input workload blends to roughly $3.12 per 1M tokens. Figures are illustrative demo data.
What is qwen3-max-thinking best for?+
Complex reasoning, analysis, planning and multi-step problem solving where answer quality matters more than raw cost.
How fast is qwen3-max-thinking?+
qwen3-max-thinking delivers about 137 tokens/sec with 99.6% tracked availability, suitable for latency-sensitive, real-time applications.
Is qwen3-max-thinking cheaper than other AI models?+
Within the HotON.ai tracked set, qwen3-max-thinking is cheaper than 16% of models on input price and ranks #486 of 1105 by overall efficiency.
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Pricing is real (via the TestKey catalog, updated daily). Quality (Arena Elo) is real where the model is ranked on LMArena. Speed, availability and efficiency are modeled estimates.