Qwen2-7B
Qwen2-7B is worth evaluating for coding, rag, and long context when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating coding, rag, and long context
- Workloads that can use a 128k context window
- Buyers comparing 4 tracked provider routes
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Family
- Qwen2
- Released
- 2024-06-05
- Context
- 128k
- Parameters
- 7.07B
- Architecture
- Decoder Only
- Specialization
- general
- Openness
- Open source
- License
- Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
- Weights
- Unknown
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Fine-tuned
Cheapest of 5 routes · DeepInfra
About
Qwen2-7B is Alibaba's Qwen2 model. It offers a 128K-token context window and scores 55.4 on GPQA.
Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks
Coding
Q/$ A1 relevant benchmark in the decision map.
RAG
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Long context
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare all 5Compare API pricing across 4 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepInfra | $0.050 | $0.150 | Serverless |
| Microsoft Foundry | $0.150 | $0.150 | Provisioned |
| Fireworks AI | $0.200 | $0.200 | Serverless |
| NVIDIA NIM | - | - | ServerlessPartial |
Available via routers & gateways(7)
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
OpenRouter
HybridUnified hybrid gateway to 400+ models from 60+ providers via a single OpenAI-compatible API, with optional auto-routing that selects the best model per prompt.
Portkey
GatewayProduction AI gateway routing to 1,600+ LLMs with failover, load balancing, semantic caching, and guardrails; Apache 2.0 core is fully self-hostable with the complete feature set.
Azure AI Foundry Model Router
RouterMicrosoft Azure AI Foundry's native model router that uses a trained ML model to route each prompt in real time to the optimal Azure-hosted model, with Balanced/Cost/Quality mode selection and automatic failover.
Helicone
GatewayObservability-first AI gateway with routing, caching, rate limiting, and request tracing; Apache 2.0 open-source core with a managed hosted tier for logging and analytics.
Kong AI Gateway
GatewayMulti-LLM AI gateway built on Kong Gateway 3.x, adding semantic routing, load balancing, guardrails, and MCP traffic analytics as plugins over Kong's existing API management platform.
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Coding
Benchmark scores(5)
| Benchmark | Score | Version | Evaluation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google-Proof Q&A | 55.4 | diamondObserved 2026-03-06 | — | Source |
| HellaSwag | 92.0 | 10-shotObserved 2026-03-06 | — | Source |
| HumanEval | 80.9 | pass@1Observed 2026-03-06 | — | Source |
| Massive Multitask Language Understanding | 80.2 | 5-shotObserved 2026-03-06 | — | Source |
| Grade School Math 8K | 82.7 | —Observed 2026-05-28 | — | Source |
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Rankings & picks(2)
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Comparison and alternatives
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