Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct

Language Alibaba Qwen Partly verified Released Sep 19, 2024
  • In Input modalities: Text Out Output modalities: Text
  • Tool use
  • Structured output
  • Open weights

Prices

2 offerings · prices as listed
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio (opens in a new tab) Official China · CNY qwen2.5-7b-instruct
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputOutput
Standard ¥0.50¥1.00

Prices from How to check model training and deployment pricing-Alibaba Cloud Model Studio(Model Studio)-阿里云帮助中心 (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 1, 2026)

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio (opens in a new tab) Official Global · USD qwen2.5-7b-instruct
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputOutput
Standard no longer listed since Oct 1, 2026 past price, from the vendor’s page archived Jan 16, 2026$0.175$0.70

Prices from Alibaba Cloud Model Studio pricing (opens in a new tab) (checked Sep 30, 2026)

Standard: the price a request with no conditions pays (the headline price elsewhere on the site).

Details

Reasoning
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Knowledge cutoff
Apr 2024
Licence
apache-2.0
Family
qwen
Model ID

Not stated on Alibaba Qwen’s pages: max input, reasoning efforts, reasoning can be off, max thinking budget, built-in tools, aliases.

Run locally

Weights: Qwen/Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct
  • Parameters 7.6B
  • Dense
  • Native precision BF16
  • Layers 28
  • KV cache per token 56 KB
  • Config positions 32K (config.json max_position_embeddings)
  • API context 977K (maker’s API)
My hardware GeForce RTX 4090 24 GB · 1008 GB/s · 64 GB DDR5 dual channel · 89.6 GB/s
On your hardware · GeForce RTX 4090
Runs well BF16 (native) (automatic) 8K context 32–48 tok/sOne GPU
WeightsKV cacheOverheadUsable
Needs
≈ 15.3 GB (weights 14.2 (maker’s file) + KV cache 0.4 + overhead 0.7)
Usable
21.6 GB (90% of its memory)
Generation speed
32–48 tok/s
Longest context
32K (the model’s limit)
First token
about 0.25–0.37 s for a 2K prompt
PrecisionWeightsNeeds at 8KOn your hardwareLongest context
BF16 (native)maker’s file14.2 GB≈ 15.3Runs well 32–48 tok/s32K
Q8_0maker’s file7.5 GB≈ 8.5Runs well 59–88 tok/s32K
INT8 (GPTQ)maker’s file8.3 GB≈ 9.2Runs well 54–81 tok/s32K
FP87.1 GB≈ 8.0Runs well 62–94 tok/s32K
Q6_Kmaker’s file5.8 GB≈ 6.8Runs well 75–112 tok/s32K
Q5_K_Mmaker’s file5.1 GB≈ 6.0Runs well 85–128 tok/s32K
Q5_0maker’s file5.0 GB≈ 5.9Runs well 87–131 tok/s32K
Q4_K_Mmaker’s file4.4 GB≈ 5.3Runs well 98–147 tok/s32K
Q4_0maker’s file4.1 GB≈ 5.1Runs well 103–154 tok/s32K
INT4 (AWQ / GPTQ)maker’s file5.2 GB≈ 6.1Runs well 83–125 tok/s32K
IQ4_XS3.8 GB≈ 4.7Runs well 112–167 tok/s32K
Q3_K_Mmaker’s filequality drops3.5 GB≈ 4.5Runs well 118–177 tok/s32K
IQ3_XXSquality drops2.7 GB≈ 3.7Runs well 149–223 tok/s32K
Q2_Kmaker’s filequality drops2.8 GB≈ 3.7Runs well 145–217 tok/s32K
IQ2_XXSquality drops1.8 GB≈ 2.8Runs well 207–311 tok/s32K

Click a row to choose a precision. “Maker’s file” sizes are the maker’s own files; others are parameters × bits per weight.

Compared with other hardware

Each at the highest precision it runs. Click one for details.

Smallest that runs it (Q4_K_M, 8K): GPU GeForce RTX 3080; unified memory Apple M5 · 16 GB.

Run commands

vLLM
vllm serve Qwen/Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct --max-model-len 8192
Memory to fine-tune
Full≈ 115.8 GBDoesn’t fit your hardware
LoRA≈ 16.6 GBFits your hardware
QLoRA≈ 6.4 GBFits your hardware

Batch 1, 2,048-token sequences, gradient checkpointing; LoRA and QLoRA train rank-16 adapters on the attention projections.

Estimates; facts from the maker’s Hugging Face repositories, as of 2026-11-06. How it’s estimated

Cited scores

From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us
  • Epoch AI · GPQA Diamond 35.5%

    #154 of 168 listed models · ±2.29

  • Epoch AI · OTIS Mock AIME 2024–2025 2.5%

    #149 of 159 listed models · ±0.94

  • Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Nov 4, 2026
  • changes we made
  1. Now priced on Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, China Input ¥0.50 · Output ¥1.00
  2. No longer priced on Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, International Input $0.175 · Output $0.70
  3. Now priced on Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, International Input $0.175 · Output $0.70

Sources

Alibaba Qwen’s official policies: data use, privacy, terms →

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Alibaba Qwen · China · qwen.ai

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