--- title: "qwen3.8-max - Model Details & Comparison" description: "qwen3.8-max from Aihubmix: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/aihubmix/qwen3.8-max" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/aihubmix/qwen3.8-max.md" --- # qwen3.8-max - Model Details & Comparison > qwen3.8-max from Aihubmix: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) ## About qwen3.8-max qwen3.8-max is a chat model from Aihubmix, one of 72 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.69 per 1M input tokens and $5.07 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2711 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 26% of models in this category. qwen3.8-max supports vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,000K-token context window is in the top 22% among chat models. ## Specifications - **Aihubmix Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **1,000,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **131,072 Max Output Tokens.** - **131,072 Max Tokens.** - **$1.69 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$5.07 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities qwen3.8-max supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Web Search, Prompt Caching, Response Schema. ## qwen3.8-max Pricing Overview At $1.69 per 1M input tokens and $5.07 per 1M output tokens, qwen3.8-max ranks 2711 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 26% of models in this category. qwen3.8-max is one of 72 Aihubmix chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,000K-token context window places it in the top 22% of chat models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to qwen3.8-max with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-5.6-terra | Azure | $2.00 | $12.00 | | gpt-5.6-terra-2026-07-09 | Azure | $2.00 | $12.00 | | grok-4.6 | Azure | $2.00 | $6.00 | | grok-4-20-reasoning | Azure | $2.00 | $6.00 | | claude-sonnet-5 | Anthropic | $2.00 | $10.00 | - [Compare gpt-5.6-terra](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.6-terra.md) - [Compare gpt-5.6-terra-2026-07-09](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.6-terra-2026-07-09.md) - [Compare grok-4.6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/grok-4.6.md) - [Compare grok-4-20-reasoning](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/grok-4-20-reasoning.md) - [Compare claude-sonnet-5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate qwen3.8-max costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/aihubmix/model/qwen3.8-max.md) - [All Aihubmix pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/aihubmix.md) ## FAQ ### Is qwen3.8-max cheaper than gpt-5.6-terra? Yes. qwen3.8-max costs $1.69 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5.6-terra's $2.00 per 1M input tokens, making it 18% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does qwen3.8-max pricing compare to the average chat model? qwen3.8-max input pricing is $1.69 per 1M tokens, which is 198% above the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 2711 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 26% of models in this category. For output, it costs $5.07 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65. ### What makes qwen3.8-max different from other Aihubmix models? Among Aihubmix's 72 chat models, qwen3.8-max ranks 49 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to qwen3.8-max? The most comparable chat models to qwen3.8-max are: gpt-5.6-terra from Azure ($2.00/1M input tokens); gpt-5.6-terra-2026-07-09 from Azure ($2.00/1M input tokens); grok-4.6 from Azure ($2.00/1M input tokens); grok-4-20-reasoning from Azure ($2.00/1M 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 large is qwen3.8-max's context window? qwen3.8-max supports up to 1,000,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 22% of chat models by context window size (rank 719 of 3577). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I calculate qwen3.8-max costs? qwen3.8-max 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 $1.69 and generating 1M output tokens costs $5.07. ## Related Resources - [Aihubmix models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/aihubmix.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.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) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/aihubmix/qwen3.8-max](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/aihubmix/qwen3.8-max) for AI/LLM consumption.*