Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct vs INTELLECT 3
INTELLECT 3 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or INTELLECT 3 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct | INTELLECT 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | Cortecs |
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.50 | $0.22 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $7.50 | $1.20 |
| Context window | 262K | 128K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified score | 69.6 | — |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | 1357 | 1356 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | 1275 | — |
FAQ
Is Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or INTELLECT 3 cheaper?
INTELLECT 3 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.20 vs $7.50 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or INTELLECT 3?
Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct has the larger context window (262K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.