Models

Qwen/QwQ-32B vs Grok 4.5

Output tokens cost $0.56 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $6.00 per million on Grok 4.5. Input tokens cost $0.14 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $2.00 per million on Grok 4.5. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.14 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $0.50 per million on Grok 4.5. On the LMArena coding leaderboard Qwen/QwQ-32B scores 1385 and Grok 4.5 scores 1523.

QwenQwen/QwQ-32BGrokGrok 4.5
Qwen logo
Qwen/QwQ-32B
Qwen · → text

Silicon-based flow provision

Input$0.14 /M
Output$0.56 /M
Grok logo
Grok 4.5
Grok · text, image → text

Grok 4.5 was trained on datasets spanning knowledge in coding, science, engineering, and math. With both intelligent and efficient reasoning, Grok 4.5 excels at real engineering tasks and exceeds comparable leading models at these tasks.

Input$2.00 /M
Output$6.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Qwen/QwQ-32B
Grok 4.5
Input /M
$0.14
$2.00
Output /M
$0.56
$6.00
Cache read /M
$0.14
$0.50
Context length
0
500,000
Max output
0
500,000
Time to First Token
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1.7 s
Throughput
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26.5 tok/s
Modalities
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputslong context
API Formats
Released
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July 2026

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

Qwen/QwQ-32Bgrok-4.5

Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

Qwen/QwQ-32Bgrok-4.5

Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
Qwen/QwQ-32Bgrok-4.5
1260134014201500
Overall
13361470
Coding
13851523
Math
13641478
Hard prompts
13571495
Instruction following
13241466
Multi-turn
13231477
Creative writing
12951449
Longer query
13361485
Chinese
13821511
English
13591475

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Qwen/QwQ-32B
$16.80 /mo
Grok 4.5
$210 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Qwen/QwQ-32B, Grok 4.5?

Qwen/QwQ-32B: $0.56/M output tokens; Grok 4.5: $6.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Grok 4.5: 1523; Qwen/QwQ-32B: 1385 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Qwen/QwQ-32B supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Grok 4.5 accepts text and image input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and long context.

Can I call Qwen/QwQ-32B and Grok 4.5 with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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