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Qwen3-Max

Qwen3-Max is an API-only (closed weights) language model from Qwen, released September 5, 2025. Its makers disclosed about 1T parameters. The context window is 256K tokens. On the Epoch Capabilities Index it scores 142.6, rank 110 of 256 rated models. API price: $1.2 input / $6 output per million tokens.

Following the release of the Qwen3-2507 series, we are thrilled to introduce Qwen3-Max — our largest and most capable model to date. The preview version of Qwen3-Max-Instruct currently ranks third on the Text Arena leaderboard, surpassing GPT-5-Chat.

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Lab
Qwen
Released
September 5, 2025
Weights
API-only (closed weights)
Parameters
1T disclosed
Context
256K
Price / M tokens
$1.2 / $6 in / out
Epoch ECI
142.6 #110

Strengths by category

ModelTape's 0–100 fit on Epoch AI benchmark results.

CategoryScoreBased on
Math33.5MATH level 5, OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025, FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
Knowledge64.6GPQA diamond, SimpleQA Verified

Benchmark results

Benchmark (Epoch AI)Score
MATH level 597.1%
OTIS Mock AIME73.3%
GPQA Diamond66.1%
SimpleQA Verified48.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1–3)19.9%
Mystery Game Puzzles0.0%

Links

Announcement · Epoch AI benchmarks

Models with a similar score

GLM-5 · GPT-5.4 Nano · DeepSeek-V3.2 · GPT-5 mini · Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite · Kimi K2 Thinking · o4-mini · Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite

More from Qwen

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash · Qwen3.8 Max (0902) · Qwen3.8 Flash · Qwen3.8 Flash Next · Qwen 3.8 27B · Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B · Qwen 3.8 Max · Qwen3.7 Flash

Data updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:42 UTC. Benchmarks, Capabilities Index and model announcements: Epoch AI, “Capabilities & benchmarking” and “Data on AI models” (CC BY 4.0); category scores are ModelTape's own fit on Epoch's results. Releases and prices: models.dev (MIT). Sizes and quantizations: Hugging Face. “Runs on” figures are estimates from model size, quantization and memory bandwidth (±30–50%).
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