Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B

● Excellent

by Qwen Open Weight Intelligent Coding Reasoning Rank #18 of 80

8.8
/ 10

Qwen3-235B-A22B is a 235B parameter mixture-of-experts (MoE) model developed by Qwen, activating 22B parameters per forward pass. It supports seamless switching between a "thinking" mode for complex reasoning, math, and...

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Specifications

Specifications for Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B
AttributeValue
Lab Qwen
Tags Open Weight Intelligent Coding Reasoning
Overall Score 8.8/10
Release Date 2025-04
Context Window 131,072 tokens
Input Price / 1M $0.45
Output Price / 1M $1.82
Input Modalities Text
Output Modalities Text

Strengths

  • Massive 235B MoE architecture (22B active per token)
  • Seamless thinking/non-thinking mode switching
  • Strong multilingual performance across 100+ languages
  • Open-weight with competitive reasoning benchmarks

Weaknesses

  • Chinese-first training may bias some cultural references
  • Less Western community tooling and ecosystem
  • Very large total size limits local deployment

Best For

  • Multilingual applications and translation
  • Complex reasoning and chain-of-thought
  • Cost-efficient open-weight deployment
  • Coding and technical tasks

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