Qwen3-32B vs Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct-GGUF
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 October 2026.
bartowski · B · Open weights
Params
32.0 B
Context
32,768
30d
955 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3-32B | Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct-GGUF |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Open weights · also via API | Open weights |
| Parameters | 32.8 B | 32.0 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3ForCausalLM | — |
| Context length | 40,960 | 32,768 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | 1 |
| Downloads 30d | 2,750,187 | 954,609 |
| Downloads all time | 60.7 M | 1.6 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | GGUF |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2025-04-27 | 2024-09-17 |
| API input price / 1M tokens | $0.08 | not on OpenRouter |
| API output price / 1M tokens | $0.28 | not on OpenRouter |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | $0.36 | not on OpenRouter |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | — | not on OpenRouter |
| AA Intelligence Index | 7.3 | not on OpenRouter |
| AA Coding Index | — | not on OpenRouter |
| AA Agentic Index | — | not on OpenRouter |
| Max output tokens | 16,384 | not on OpenRouter |
| API providers | 3 | not on OpenRouter |
| Tool calling | Yes | not on OpenRouter |
| Reasoning mode | Yes | not on OpenRouter |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
Qwen3-32B
$0.36
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 89 days (28 Jul – 24 Oct)
10.1 M189 K
Qwen3-32B
Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct-GGUF
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3-32B · fp16
77.5 GB / 24 GB