Qwen3.8 27B (Groq) API

Pricing

Input / 1M	$0.80
Output / 1M	$4.00
Blended / 1M	$4.8
Cached input / 1M	$0.40
Context window	131,072 tokens
Max output	32,768 tokens
License	Open weights · Apache 2.0 permissive
Knowledge cutoff	September 2025 · source
Intelligence index	52 Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · source

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Price verified 2026-09-03 (2 days ago) · sourcecorroborated

Sources

Source	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Verified
Provider page	$0.80	$4.00	2026-09-03
LiteLLM	$0.80	$4.00	2026-09-03
models.dev	$0.80	$4.00	2026-09-04

Two independent sources agree within 20%.

Latency measured

Region	TTFT p50	TTFT p95	Total p50	Total p95	Throughput	Samples
eu-paris	83.1 ms	85.6 ms	401 ms	412.7 ms	496.6 tok/s	5

Time-to-first-token, measured server-side. Measured 2026-09-04 (0 days ago).

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Call it

OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set GROQ_API_KEY.

curl https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GROQ_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "qwen/qwen3.8-27b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'

from openai import OpenAI  # pip install openai

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.groq.com/openai/v1",
    api_key="...",  # GROQ_API_KEY
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen/qwen3.8-27b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)

Price unchanged since 2026-09-03 — 1 point on record.

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