BenchLeader

Qwen2.5 72B

Best configuration ranks #469 of 610 on the BenchLeader Index at 42.1 ±4.6. Last measured 2 Sept 2026. Released 1 Sept 2024.

Blended price
$0.861/M
$0.574 in · $1.72 out
Output speed
10 tok/s
First answer
7.92 s
Context
131k
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Overall index42
  2. Reasoning41
  3. Coding37
  4. Agents & tools38
  5. Maths40
  6. Knowledge39
  7. Instruction following40
  8. Human preference47
  9. Composite39

Benchmark results

One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Coding

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WeirdML16.0%#139WeirdML
LMArena Coding1355#216LMArena

Agents & tools

Knowledge

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AA-Omniscience-53.1#342Artificial Analysis

Instruction following

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IFBench36.9%#281Artificial Analysis

Human preference

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LMArena Text1303#232LMArena

Where to run it

Every provider serving this model through OpenRouter, with throughput and first-token latency measured on live traffic over the last 30 minutes and each provider’s own price. Purple marks the best in each column.

ProviderSpeedFirst tokenInput $/MOutput $/MContextQuantisation
DeepInfra12 tok/s2.44 s$0.360$0.40033kfp8
NovitaAI7 tok/s13 s$0.380$0.40032kbf16

Price history

Listed price per 1M tokens over time, as recorded by OpenRouter for the provider with the longest history.

$0.00$0.110$0.220$0.330$0.440Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26
input outputnow $0.360 in · $0.400 out

What a task costs

Estimates from list price, output speed and time to first answer for the best configuration. “With caching” assumes three-quarters of the input is served from the prompt cache. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.000739.5 s
Summarise a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.00791.2 min
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.00602.8 min
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.0417.2 min
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.001529.0 s

See also

Data as of 9 Sept 2026. Compare with another model.