Model Comparison

Qwen3 8B (Non-reasoning)
vs. Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, ByteDance Seed

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Alibaba logoQwen3 8B (Non-reasoning)3 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, Blended price

Lowest Price

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Qwen3 8B (Non-reasoning)

$0.20/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3 8B (Non-reasoning) wins 3 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, Blended price.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3 8B (Non-reasoning)
Alibaba
ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.20/1M$0.21/1M
Output Cost$0.20/1M$0.57/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.20/1M$0.30/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaByteDance Seed
Release DateApr 28, 2025Aug 20, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput—39.3 tok/s
TTFT—2820ms
Latency—53710ms

Key Takeaways

Qwen3 8B (Non-reasoning) offers the best value at $0.20/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Qwen3 8B (Non-reasoning)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications