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Qwen3 Coder Next

Qwen · released Feb 4, 2026

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Qwen3-Coder-Next is an open-weight causal language model optimized for coding agents and local development workflows. It uses a sparse MoE design with 80B total parameters and only 3B activated per...

Specification

Context window
262K
Max output
262K
Knowledge cutoff
Not stated
Parameters
79.7B
Licence
apache-2.0
Serving providers
5
Moderated
No
Uptime
100.0%

Intelligence

21.3

62th percentile

Coding

36.2

Coding Index

Agentic

8.9

Agentic Index

Output speed

129 t/s

Median across providers

Latency

567ms

Time to first token

Cost per task

$0.03

Estimated

Benchmarks

Where the score comes from

The Intelligence Index is a composite. These are the underlying evaluations this model was actually measured on.

Evaluation scores

Percentage correct · higher is better

  • τ²-bench (Telecom)
    79.5%
  • GPQA Diamond
    73.7%
  • AA-LCR (long context)
    42.3%
  • IFBench
    35.2%
  • SciCode
    32.3%
  • Terminal-Bench Hard
    18.2%
  • Humanity's Last Exam
    10.1%

An evaluation missing from this list was not run for this model — it is not a zero.

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EvaluationScore
τ²-bench (Telecom)79.5%
GPQA Diamond73.7%
AA-LCR (long context)42.3%
IFBench35.2%
SciCode32.3%
Terminal-Bench Hard18.2%
Humanity's Last Exam10.1%

Against its peers

Intelligence Index · this model highlighted, nearest peers in grey

Peers are the models sitting closest on the Intelligence Index — the set you would realistically choose between.

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ModelIntelligence
Mercury 221.9
Qwen3.5-9B21.8
V3.1 Terminus21.7
Qwen3 Coder Next21.3
R120.4
North Mini Code (free)20.2
GPT-5 Nano20.1
GLM 4.519.7

Percentile among all indexed models

Intelligence62th
Coding48th
Agentic23th
Terminal work57th

Pricing

What it costs to run

List prices per million tokens, plus what one representative task works out to.

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$0.12
Output / 1M tokens
$0.8
Cached input / 1M
$0.07
Blended 3:1
$0.29

One task, estimated

$0.03

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
25,000
Profile
Standard

Estimated from list pricing: 50K input tokens plus 80K output tokens for reasoning models (25K for non-reasoning).

Serving providers

Speed and latency figures are medians across these providers, so a widely-served model reports a blend rather than any single endpoint.