Qwen3-14B vs Nex-N2.5-mini
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3-14B | Nex-N2.5-mini |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Open weights · also via API | Open weights · also via API |
| Parameters | 14.8 B | 35.1 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3ForCausalLM | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | 40,960 | 262,144 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 10,001,942 | 3,253 |
| Downloads all time | 38.7 M | 12 K |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2025-04-27 | 2026-09-08 |
| API input price / 1M tokens | $0.12 | $0.025 |
| API output price / 1M tokens | $0.24 | $0.10 |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | $0.36 | $0.13 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | — | $0.0025 |
| AA Intelligence Index | 6.7 | — |
| AA Coding Index | — | — |
| AA Agentic Index | — | — |
| Max output tokens | 16,384 | 235,929 |
| API providers | 2 | 1 |
| Tool calling | Yes | No |
| Reasoning mode | Yes | Yes |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
Qwen3-14B
$0.36
Nex-N2.5-mini
$0.13
Nex-N2.5-mini is 2.9× cheaper at list price.
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)
10.0 M3 K
Qwen3-14B
Nex-N2.5-mini
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3-14B · fp16
35.2 GB / 24 GB
Nex-N2.5-mini · fp16
83.0 GB / 24 GB