Model Comparison
GPT-4 Turbo vs Qwen3-Coder
Comparing GPT-4 Turbo and Qwen3-Coder across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
GPT-4 Turbo and Qwen3-Coder don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, GPT-4 Turbo ($10.00/1M tokens) is 55.6x more expensive than Qwen3-Coder ($0.18/1M tokens).
For output processing, GPT-4 Turbo ($30.00/1M tokens) is 166.7x more expensive than Qwen3-Coder ($0.18/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-4 Turbo is more expensive than Qwen3-Coder.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Qwen3-Coder accepts 256,000 input tokens compared to GPT-4 Turbo's 128,000 tokens. Qwen3-Coder can generate longer responses up to 256,000 tokens, while GPT-4 Turbo is limited to 4,096 tokens.
License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-4 Turbo is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3-Coder uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
GPT-4 Turbo was released on 2024-04-09, while Qwen3-Coder was released on 2025-01-01.
Qwen3-Coder is 9 months newer than GPT-4 Turbo.
Apr 9, 2024
2.0 years ago
Jan 1, 2025
1.3 years ago
8mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-4 Turbo has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-12-31, while Qwen3-Coder's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-4 Turbo's training data extends to 2023-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3-Coder's cutoff date.
Dec 2023
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Provider Availability
GPT-4 Turbo is available from Azure, OpenAI. Qwen3-Coder is available from DeepInfra, Fireworks.
GPT-4 Turbo
Qwen3-Coder
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
GPT-4 Turbo
View detailsOpenAI
Qwen3-Coder
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about GPT-4 Turbo vs Qwen3-Coder