qwen
Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct is an AI model that can process both text and image inputs within a context of up to 128,000 tokens. It does not support tools or reasoning capabilities, nor does it provide structured output. Considering its price point, users who prioritize processing large amounts of input data may want to shortlist Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct due to its competitive pricing for input tokens at $0.8 per million. However, without more comprehensive benchmark coverage, its overall performance and value remain uncertain.
Quality Score
80/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$0.80
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Output Price
$1.00
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Context Window
128,000
tokens
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
- Vendor
- qwen
- Released
- February 2025
- Tokenizer
- Qwen
- Input Modalities
- text, image
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 115,200 tokens
- Tool Calling
- not supported
- Structured Output
- ✓ supported
- Reasoning Mode
- not supported
- Vision
- ✓ accepts images
- Audio
- no
- Moderated
- no
What it costs in practice
Computed from the current $0.80/M input and $1.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | $0.03 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.45 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $6.00 |
Price & spec history
Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-07-17.
| Date | Input /M | Output /M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | $0.80 | $1.00 | 128,000 |
| 2026-08-26 | $0.25 | $0.75 | 128,000 |
| 2026-08-17 | $0.80 | $1.00 | 128,000 |
| 2026-08-05 | $0.25 | $0.75 | 128,000 |
| 2026-07-22 | $0.80 | $1.00 | 128,000 |
| 2026-07-17 | $0.80 | $1.00 | 131,072 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct cost?
- $0.80 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens.
- What is Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct's context window?
- 128,000 tokens, roughly 192 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct support tool calling?
- It supports structured output.
- Can Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.