Side-by-side technical and economic comparison between Alibaba / Qwen's Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI and Cohere's Command R+ (08-2024).
• Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI: Listed on Together AI catalog at $0.80/M in, $0.80/M out. The serverless endpoint is launching soon and not yet live in production.
• Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI: Classified as a Legacy Reference model (Listed ($0.80/M) — Endpoint Launching Soon (Not Live)).
• Command R+ (08-2024): Classified as a Legacy Reference model (Tracked Legacy (Predecessor to Command A)).
| Metric | Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI | Command R+ (08-2024) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider Organization | Alibaba / Qwen | Cohere | — |
| Standard Input / 1M | $0.80 | $2.50 | Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI (68% lower) |
| Cached Input / 1M | None | $0.25 | Command R+ (08-2024) lower |
| Output / 1M | $0.80 | $10.00 | Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI lower |
| Context Window | 128k | 128k | Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI (128k) |
| Max Generation Tokens | 8.2k | 4.1k | Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI |
| Tokenizer Family | Qwen Byte-level BPE (~152k vocabulary) | Cohere BPE (~256k vocabulary) | — |
Opt for Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B — Together AI when your engineering requirements prioritize Alibaba / Qwen's ecosystem, specific tokenizer efficiencies (Calibrated Qwen Tokenizer (±3%)), or when your expected prompt-to-completion ratios favor its $0.8/M input rate.
Opt for Command R+ (08-2024) when looking for Cohere's tooling integration, specific context window depth (128k tokens), or when output generation volume favors its $10/M rate.