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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct represents a significant shift in foundation model design, prioritizing scaling efficiency through a specialized architecture. By utilizing a high-sparsity Mixture-of-Experts framework, the model achieves an extremely low activation ratio, engaging only 3 billion parameters per inference step despite its 80-billion-parameter total. This design is complemented by Hybrid Attention, which integrates Gated DeltaNet and Gated Attention to manage ultra-long context windows effectively. These architectural choices allow the model to maintain high capacity while drastically reducing the computational cost per token, making it a powerful tool for processing lengthy documents and complex multi-turn dialogues.
The model benefits from a robust development lineage that incorporates Multi-Token Prediction to accelerate inference and improve overall performance. Stability is further reinforced through specialized techniques like zero-centered and weight-decayed layer normalization, which ensure consistent behavior during both pre-training and post-training phases. These advancements result in a model that performs competitively against much larger counterparts while offering superior throughput. Its ability to balance high-level reasoning with efficient resource usage makes it a practical choice for enterprise environments that require rapid, reliable analysis of extensive data sets.
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- Nvidia
- Model key
- qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct
- Release date
- Dec 1, 2024
- Last updated
- Sep 5, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2024-12
- Input modalities
- Output modalities
- Capabilities
Cost
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Limits
- Output tokens
- 16,384 tokens
- Context window
- 262,144 tokens
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