Model Comparison

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
vs. Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Alibaba, Allen Institute for AI

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct7 metric wins

Strongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA

Lowest Price

Allen Institute for AI logo

Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

46.1 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

Price gap

Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct.

Reasoning gap

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct leads Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B by 15.2 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct wins 7 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA, MMLU Pro.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

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

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

Alibaba

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Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
Alibaba
Allen Institute for AI logoLlama 3.1 Tulu3 405B
Allen Institute for AI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.20/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost$0.80/1M$0.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.35/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaAllen Institute for AI
Release DateOct 3, 2025Jan 30, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput
TTFT
Latency
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score46.130.8
Intelligence9.98.1
Math72.3
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA69.5%51.6%
MMLU Pro76.4%71.6%
HLE6.3%3.3%
LiveCodeBench47.6%29.1%
MATH 50077.8%
AIME 202572.3%
AIME (Original)13.3%
SciCode30.8%30.2%
LCR27.3%
IFBench33.1%
TAU-bench v219.0%
TerminalBench Hard6.1%

Key Takeaways

Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 46.1 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

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
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Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing