MDL
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct
Alibaba
Verified against Artificial Analysis · Jul 13, 2026
Capability
42
percentile index
Price /M
$0.18 / $0.7
in / out
Context
256K
tokens
Avg score
27.1
10 benchmarks
AA Intelligence
8.4
index
Speed
144 tok/s
TTFT 1.1s
Released
Oct 14, 2025
About
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct is a open-weights model in the Qwen3 family from Alibaba. Benchmarked on 10 evals, averaging 27.1.
Benchmark scores · 10
avg 27.1 — higher is betterThe research behind this model
all papers mentioning it →Agent Explorative Policy Optimization for Multimodal Agentic Reasoning▲ 90 on HF · May 27, 2026MobileGym: A Verifiable and Highly Parallel Simulation Platform for Mobile GUI Agent Research▲ 64 on HF · May 25, 2026LabVLA: Grounding Vision-Language-Action Models in Scientific Laboratories▲ 54 on HF · Jun 11, 2026MobileForge: Annotation-Free Adaptation for Mobile GUI Agents with Hierarchical Feedback-Guided Policy Optimization▲ 43 on HF · Jun 18, 2026S-Agent: Spatial Tool-Use Elicits Reasoning for Spatial Intelligence▲ 39 on HF · Jun 18, 2026
Mentions matched by name in title/abstract — from the arXiv + HF daily corpus.
Performance & price
Output speed144 tok/s
Latency (TTFT)1.1s
Price in / out$0.18 / $0.7 per 1M
Blended price$0.31 / 1M
Math index27.3
Median across API providers, via Artificial Analysis. Blended = 3:1 input:output. For reasoning models, latency includes thinking time. Methodology →
History
full ledger →Capability over time
Append-only ledger — every observed change to this model's numbers.
API providers
Artificial Analysis$0.7/M