Model Comparison
Qwen2.5 Turbo
vs. Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning)
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Alibaba
Recommended Pick
AlQwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning)9 metric winsStrongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA
Best Value
Qwen2.5 Turbo
100.0 value score
28.8 reasoning / $0.09/1M
Lowest Price
Qwen2.5 Turbo
$0.05/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning)
35.3 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
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Differences That Matter
Best value
Qwen2.5 Turbo has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Qwen2.5 Turbo is 14x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning).
Speed gap
Qwen2.5 Turbo generates about 1.7x as many tokens per second as Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning) leads Qwen2.5 Turbo by 6.5 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning) wins 9 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA, MMLU Pro.
Response Face-Off
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Al Qwen2.5 Turbo | Top Pick Al Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.05/1M | $0.70/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.20/1M | $2.80/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.09/1M | $1.22/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Alibaba |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2024 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 112.3 tok/s | 66.5 tok/s |
| TTFT | 1062ms | 1146ms |
| Latency | 1062ms | 1146ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 8.8 |
| Reasoning Score | 28.8 | 35.3 |
| Intelligence | 6.3 | 10.9 |
| Math | — | 23.7 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 41.0% | 61.3% |
| MMLU Pro | 63.3% | 76.2% |
| HLE | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| LiveCodeBench | 16.3% | 34.3% |
| MATH 500 | 80.5% | 90.2% |
| AIME 2025 | — | 23.7% |
| AIME (Original) | 12.0% | 32.7% |
| SciCode | 15.3% | 29.9% |
| LCR | — | 0.0% |
| IFBench | — | 36.6% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 27.2% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 6.1% |
Key Takeaways
Qwen2.5 Turbo offers the best value at $0.05/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 35.3 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Qwen2.5 Turbo
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Qwen3 235B A22B (Non-reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
