Qwen3 30B-A3B
A small mixture-of-experts model that is fast to run on modest hardware.
Overview
Qwen3 30B-A3B is a small mixture-of-experts model from Alibaba that activates only about 3.3B of its 30.5B parameters per token. That makes it fast and cheap to run on modest hardware, while keeping Qwen3's switchable thinking mode. It's released under the Apache 2.0 licence.
| Weights | Open |
|---|---|
| Parameters | 30.5B total, 3.3B active (mixture of experts) |
| Context window | 128K tokens |
| Licence | Apache 2.0 |
| Commercial use | Yes |
LLM hosts that offer Qwen3 30B-A3B
All hosts →| LLM host | Hosting plan | Hosting type | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon AWS | Amazon SageMaker | Dedicated endpoint | From US$0.736Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Amazon AWS | Amazon EC2 | GPU cloud | From US$0.526Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Google Cloud | Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) | GPU cloud | From US$0.35Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Google Cloud | Compute Engine | GPU cloud | From US$0.35Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Microsoft Azure | Azure Machine Learning | Dedicated endpoint | From US$0.526Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Microsoft Azure | Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) | GPU cloud | From US$0.526Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |
| Microsoft Azure | Azure GPU Virtual Machines | GPU cloud | From US$0.526Per GPU-hour, Reserved or committed capacity |