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Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507vsSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct leads 7 of 7 shared benchmarks. Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct has the larger context window (512K tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0 – 7
Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct leads
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct
512K tokens
Providers
2 providers
Qwen · ByteDance Seed
Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507
Qwen · released 2025-07-30
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Context
262K
Max out
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Input /1M
$0.2 ↗
Output /1M
$0.8 ↗
Cached /1M
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Scores
19 · 8 core
Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed · released 2025-08-20
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Context
512K
Max out
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Input /1M
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Output /1M
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Cached /1M
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Scores
18 · 12 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkQwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507Seed-OSS-36B-InstructΔEdge
Reported by both · 7
GPQA Diamond55.6% ↗epoch run71.5% ↗epoch run-15.9 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
MMLU-Pro78.4% ↗82.7% ↗-4.3 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
AIME2561.3% ↗84.7% ↗-23.4 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI run)2% ↗epoch run13% ↗epoch run-11 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
IFEval84.7% ↗85.8% ↗-1.1 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)62.2% ↗epoch run67.5% ↗epoch run-5.3 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
SuperGPQA53.4% ↗55.7% ↗-2.3 ptSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
Only Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507 reports · 12
LMArena Elo1382.7 ↗not reported——
Aider-Polyglot35.6% ↗not reported——
Arena-Hard v269% ↗not reported——
BFCL-v365.1% ↗not reported——
GPQA70.4% ↗not reported——
HMMT2543% ↗not reported——
LiveBench 2024112569% ↗not reported——
LiveCodeBench v6 (25.02-25.05)43.2% ↗not reported——
MMLU-Redux89.3% ↗not reported——
MultiPL-E83.8% ↗not reported——
TAU2-Retail57% ↗not reported——
ZebraLogic90% ↗not reported——
Only Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct reports · 11
MMLUnot reported87.4% ↗——
AIME24not reported91.7% ↗——
BeyondAIMEnot reported65% ↗——
GPQA-Dnot reported71.4% ↗——
HLEnot reported10.1% ↗——
LiveCodeBench v6 (02/2025-05/2025)not reported67.4% ↗——
MMMLUnot reported78.4% ↗——
Multi-SWE-Benchnot reported17% ↗——
RULER (128K)not reported94.6% ↗——
SWE-Bench Verified (OpenHands)not reported56% ↗——
TAU1-Retailnot reported70.4% ↗——
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507 minus Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecQwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507Seed-OSS-36B-InstructEdge
Context window262K tokens512K tokensSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
Max output———
Input price / 1M$0.2 ↗——
Output price / 1M$0.8 ↗——
Cached input / 1M———
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$1——
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Released2025-07-302025-08-20—
Cited benchmark scores1918—
Reliability

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