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Qwen3.8 Max Prime

Qwen · released Sep 23, 2026

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Qwen3.8 Max Prime is a higher-throughput variant of Qwen3.8 Max from Alibaba's Qwen team, served as a separate SKU at a higher price point. It accepts text, image, and video...

Specification

Context window
1M
Max output
131K
Knowledge cutoff
Not stated
Parameters
Undisclosed
Licence
Proprietary
Serving providers
1
Moderated
No
Uptime
100.0%

Intelligence

—

Not benchmarked

Coding

—

Coding Index

Agentic

—

Agentic Index

Output speed

74 t/s

Median across providers

Latency

1.2s

Time to first token

Cost per task

$1.16

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

This model has not been put through the benchmark suite. Its speed, latency and pricing figures below are still measured.

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
Qwen3.8 Max58.1
Claude Opus 5.557.6
Claude Sonnet 5.556.0
Claude Fable 5.153.4
GPT-6 Astra52.7
Gemini 4 Argon52.6
Muse Wonder52.4

Pricing

What it costs to run

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

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$4
Output / 1M tokens
$12
Cached input / 1M
$0.5
Blended 3:1
$6

One task, estimated

$1.16

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
80,000
Profile
Reasoning

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.