Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team model product
Qwen2.5 72B
5 series.
Updated Aug 12, 2026. Default version: Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
LLMBoard score21.4Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Coverage100%14 benchmark families
Context window131.1KTokens
Official input price$1.4Alibaba API
Qwen2.5 72B Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
- Released
- Sep 19, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
- Parameters
- 72.7B
- Context window
- 131.1K
- Max output
- 8.2K
- Inputs
- text
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- No
- License
- Qwen
Qwen2.5 72B Capability Profile
This profile uses the model's current scored version. Arena ratings and prices are shown separately.
Qwen2.5 72B Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for Qwen2.5 72B Instruct.
| AlignBench | 81.6% | 01 | 4 | 100.0% | C | |
| MT-Bench | 93.5% | 01 | 12 | 100.0% | C | |
| MBPP | 88.2% | 05 | 33 | 87.5% | C | |
| Arena Hard | 81.2% | 06 | 26 | 80.0% | C | |
| MultiPL-E | 75.1% | 07 | 13 | 50.0% | C | |
| GSM8k | 95.8% | 10 | 48 | 80.8% | C | |
| MATH | 83.1% | 16 | 71 | 78.6% | C | |
| HumanEval | 86.6% | 31 | 66 | 53.9% | C | |
| MMLU-Redux | 86.8% | 32 | 48 | 34.0% | C | |
| LiveBench | 52.3% | 35 | 38 | 8.1% | C | |
| LiveCodeBench | 55.5% | 37 | 73 | 50.0% | C | |
| IFEval | 84.1% | 42 | 65 | 35.9% | C | |
| MMLU-Pro | 71.1% | 81 | 129 | 37.5% | C | |
| GPQA | 49.0% | 182 | 234 | 22.3% | C |
Qwen2.5 72B Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
| text | overall | 252 | 1269.2 | 39,406 | N/A | |
| text style control | overall | 258 | 1302.9 | 39,406 | N/A |
Qwen2.5 72B Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Qwen2.5 72B Instruct. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
| Hyperbolic | 100 tok/s | 0.5 s | 131.1K | 8.2K | |
| Fireworks | 59 tok/s | 0.37 s | 131.1K | 8.2K | |
| Together | 47 tok/s | 0.5 s | 131.1K | 8.2K | |
| DeepInfra | 10 tok/s | 0.5 s | 131.1K | 8.2K |
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Qwen2.5 72B Pricing
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
- Official API
- $1.4 input, $5.6 output per 1M
- Official provider
- Alibaba
- Lowest third-party
- From $0.11 input, $0.38 output per 1M via Abacus
- Tracked offerings
- 6
| Abacus | Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct | global | $0.11 | $0.38 | 128K | |
| Kilo Gateway | qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct | global | $0.36 | $0.40 | 32.8K | |
| OpenRouter | qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct | global | $0.36 | $0.40 | 32.8K | |
| NovitaAI | qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct | global | $0.38 | $0.40 | 32K | |
| Alibaba (China) | qwen2-5-72b-instruct | global | $0.574 | $1.72 | 131.1K | |
| Alibaba | qwen2-5-72b-instruct | global | $1.4 | $5.6 | 131.1K |
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
Qwen2.5 72B Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
| Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | 21.4 | 72.7B | 131.1K | 8.2K | No | Qwen |
What is Qwen2.5 72B?
Key information about Qwen2.5 72B and its available data.
5 series. , tables), and generate structured outputs, especially JSON. The model supports multilingual capabilities across over 29 languages.
Data as of 2026-08-11.
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FAQ
Common questions about Qwen2.5 72B.
When was Qwen2.5 72B released?
Qwen2.5 72B's default version was released on Sep 19, 2024.
How much does Qwen2.5 72B cost?
Qwen2.5 72B's official API price is $1.4 per million input tokens and $5.6 per million output tokens via Alibaba. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $0.11 input and $0.38 output via Abacus.
Who created Qwen2.5 72B?
Qwen2.5 72B was created by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.
What is the context window for Qwen2.5 72B?
The default version has a 131.1K token context window.
Is Qwen2.5 72B open weight?
No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.
How many API providers offer Qwen2.5 72B?
6 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
What models should I compare Qwen2.5 72B with?
Nearby ranked alternatives include MiniCPM SALA, Llama 3.3 70B, Phi 4 Reasoning.