Question 1

What is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?

Accepted Answer

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is a model from Qwen, released on Jul 22, 2025. Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over repositories. The model features 480 billion total parameters, with 35 billion active per forward pass (8 out of 160 experts). Pricing for the Alibaba endpoints varies by context length. Once a request is greater than 128k input tokens, the higher pricing is used.

Question 2

How much does Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B cost?

Accepted Answer

On the Respan gateway, input starts at $0.30 per 1M tokens on OpenRouter, and output starts at $1.00 per 1M tokens on OpenRouter, after gateway discounts.

Question 3

Which providers serve Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B on Respan?

Accepted Answer

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is served by OpenRouter.

Question 4

What is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B's context window?

Accepted Answer

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B accepts up to 262K tokens of context.

Question 5

How do I use Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B with the Respan gateway?

Accepted Answer

Point any OpenAI-compatible SDK at https://api.respan.ai/api/ with your Respan API key and set the model to "qwen3-coder". To set it up with a coding agent, copy the agent setup prompt at the top of this page.

Question 6

How fast is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?

Accepted Answer

Over the last 30 days of requests through the Respan gateway, the fastest provider was OpenRouter at 8 tokens per second, and the lowest response latency was 1.4 seconds on OpenRouter. Speed varies with request size and provider.

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