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GPT-5 Chat vs Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
GPT-5 Chat wins on 0/0 benchmarks
Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · GPT-5 Chat · Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 are still filling in scores.
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
GPT-5 Chat
#2 by perf·#9 by attention
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
#34 by perf·#1 by attention
Best value
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
3.5x better value than GPT-5 Chat
GPT-5 Chat
14.6 pts/$
$5.63/M
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507
50.9 pts/$
$1.30/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.25 | $10.00 | 128K tokens (~64 books) | $34.38 | |
| $0.20 | $2.40 | 82K tokens (~41 books) | $7.50 |