| Signal | Coder Large | Delta | Qwen3 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 17 | -50 | |
Pricing | 99 | 0 | |
Context window size | 72 | -1 | |
Recency | 72 | +1 | |
Output Capacity | 20 | -57 | |
| Overall Result | 1 wins | of 5 | 4 wins |
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arcee-ai
Alibaba
Qwen3 30B A3B saves you $68.00/month
That's $816.00/year compared to Coder Large at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | Coder Large | Qwen3 30B A3B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 40 | 40 | -- |
| Rank | #246 | #248 | Coder Large |
| Quality Rank | #246 | #248 | Coder Large |
| Adoption Rank | #246 | #248 | Coder Large |
| Parameters | -- | 30B | -- |
| Context Window | 33K | 41K | Qwen3 30B A3B |
| Pricing | $0.50/$0.80/M | $0.08/$0.28/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 17 | 67 | Qwen3 30B A3B |
| Pricing | 99 | 100 | Qwen3 30B A3B |
| Context window size | 72 | 73 | Qwen3 30B A3B |
| Recency | 72 | 70 | Coder Large |
| Output Capacity | 20 | 77 | Qwen3 30B A3B |
Our score (0-100) is driven by benchmark performance (90%) from Arena Elo ratings, MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations. Capabilities and context window serve as tiebreakers (10%). Learn more about our methodology.
Scores 40/100 (rank #246), placing it in the top 16% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 40/100 (rank #248), placing it in the top 15% of all 290 models tracked.
With only a 0-point gap, these models are in the same performance tier. The practical difference in output quality is minimal - your choice should depend on pricing, latency requirements, and specific feature needs.
Qwen3 30B A3B offers 72% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $5.40/month with Qwen3 30B A3B vs $19.50/month with Coder Large - a $14.10 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Higher benchmark score (0/100) indicates stronger performance on coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Faster response time (speed score 0/100) is critical for user-facing chat. Qwen3 30B A3B also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (41K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($0.28/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (40/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Coder Large and Qwen3 30B A3B are extremely close in overall performance (only 0 points apart). Your best choice depends entirely on which specific strengths matter most for your use case.
Best for Quality
Coder Large
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Qwen3 30B A3B
72% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
Coder Large
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
Coder Large
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
Coder Large
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by arcee-ai
| Capability | Coder Large | Qwen3 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
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| Function Callingdiffers | ||
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| Web Search | ||
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arcee-ai
Alibaba
Qwen3 30B A3B saves you $1.38/month
That's 74% cheaper than Coder Large at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | Coder Large | Qwen3 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 33K | 41K |
| Max Output Tokens | -- | 40,960 |
| Open Source | No | Yes |
| Created | May 5, 2025 | Apr 28, 2025 |
Both Coder Large and Qwen3 30B A3B score 40/100, making them extremely close competitors. Choose based on pricing, provider ecosystem, or specific capability requirements.
Coder Large is ranked #246 and Qwen3 30B A3B is ranked #248 out of 290+ AI models. Rankings use a composite score combining benchmark performance (90%) from MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations, with capabilities and context window as tiebreakers (10%). Scores update hourly.
Qwen3 30B A3B is cheaper at $0.28/M output tokens vs Coder Large's $0.80/M output tokens - 2.9x more expensive. Input token pricing: Coder Large at $0.50/M vs Qwen3 30B A3B at $0.08/M.
Qwen3 30B A3B has a larger context window of 40,960 tokens compared to Coder Large's 32,768 tokens. A larger context window means the model can process longer documents and conversations.