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title: "QwQ-32B Cost Calculator - SambaNova"
description: "Calculate the cost of using QwQ-32B from SambaNova. Input costs $0.50 and output $1.00 per 1M tokens."
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# QwQ-32B Cost Calculator - SambaNova

> Calculate the cost of using QwQ-32B from SambaNova. Input costs $0.50 and output $1.00 per 1M tokens.

## Important Links

- [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md)
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## About QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B is a chat model from SambaNova, one of 19 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1574 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 50% of models in this category. It accepts up to 16K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published SambaNova pricing for QwQ-32B.

- **$0.50 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$1.00 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **16,384 Max Input Tokens.**
- **16,384 Max Output Tokens.**
- **16,384 Max Tokens.**

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.00 per 1M output tokens, QwQ-32B ranks 1574 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 50% of models in this category.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs QwQ-32B |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.50 | $0.70 | 0% |
| us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 | +20% |
| writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 | +20% |
| amazon.titan-text-premier-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.50 | $1.50 | 0% |
| gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 | Azure | $0.50 | $1.50 | 0% |

## More from SambaNova

- [Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct ($0.50/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova/model/qwen2-audio-7b-instruct.md)
- [MiniMax-M2.7 ($0.60/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova/model/minimax-m2.7.md)
- [Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct ($0.40/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova/model/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.md)
- [Meta-Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct ($0.60/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova/model/meta-llama-3.3-70b-instruct.md)

## Related Resources

- [All SambaNova pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova.md)

## FAQ

### Is QwQ-32B cheaper than ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0?

No. QwQ-32B costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens while ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens, making ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, QwQ-32B may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does QwQ-32B pricing compare to the average chat model?

QwQ-32B input pricing is $0.50 per 1M tokens, which is 3% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 1574 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 50% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes QwQ-32B different from other SambaNova models?

Among SambaNova's 19 chat models, QwQ-32B ranks 9 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to QwQ-32B?

The most comparable chat models to QwQ-32B are: ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.50/1M input tokens); us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); amazon.titan-text-premier-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate QwQ-32B costs?

QwQ-32B is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.00.

## Related Resources

- [All SambaNova pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/sambanova.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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