Model Comparison

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct
vs. Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Alibaba, ByteDance Seed

Recommended Pick

ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct15 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Output price, Blended price

Best Value

ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

100.0 value score

53.9 reasoning / $0.30/1M

Lowest Price

Alibaba logo

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct

$0.20/1M input price

Best Reasoning

Alibaba logo

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct

54.9 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Speed gap

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct generates about 4.1x as many tokens per second as Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct.

Reasoning gap

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct leads Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct by 1.1 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct wins 15 measurable categories, including Value, Output price, Blended price, Intelligence.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

Alibaba logo

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct

Alibaba

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TTFT

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Cost

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ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

ByteDance Seed

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Full Comparison

Metric
Alibaba logoQwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct
Alibaba
Top Pick
ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.20/1M$0.21/1M
Output Cost$0.80/1M$0.57/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.35/1M$0.30/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaByteDance Seed
Release DateJul 29, 2025Aug 20, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput156.6 tok/s38.1 tok/s
TTFT1006ms1482ms
Latency1006ms54042ms
Composite Indices
Value Score87.4100.0
Reasoning Score54.953.9
Intelligence9.118.3
Math66.384.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA65.9%72.6%
MMLU Pro77.7%81.5%
HLE6.8%9.1%
LiveCodeBench51.5%76.5%
MATH 50097.5%
AIME 202566.3%84.7%
AIME (Original)72.7%
SciCode30.4%36.5%
LCR22.7%57.7%
IFBench33.1%41.9%
TAU-bench v210.2%49.4%
TerminalBench Hard6.1%6.8%

Key Takeaways

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct offers the best value at $0.20/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.9 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

Alibaba logo

Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 Instruct

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications