Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct is a large language model capable of handling text and image inputs within a context length of up to 128,000 tokens; however, it does not support tools, reasoning, or structured output. While its extensive input modalities make it versatile for various tasks involving both text and images, the lack of tool integration and reasoning abilities limits its utility in scenarios requiring interaction with external data sources or complex logical processing. Given its pricing at $0.8 per million input tokens and $1.0 per million output tokens, Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct is more suitable for users who need a robust text and image handling model within their budget but do not require benchmark-tested performance or advanced reasoning capabilities. Its unproven benchmark standing highlights that its effectiveness in specific tasks remains to be independently validated.
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct
- Vendor
- qwen
- Released
- February 2025
- Tokenizer
- Qwen
- Input Modalities
- text, image
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 128,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | $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.