Head to head
Hermes 4 70BvsQwen2.5 7B Instruct
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct costs $0.0001 per solved task against
Hermes 4 70B at $0.0001 — ▼ 2.0x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $0.01 a month.
On output token price alone Qwen2.5 7B Instruct looks 2.0x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Hermes 4 70B and Qwen2.5 7B Instruct| Figure | Hermes 4 70B | Qwen2.5 7B Instruct |
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| Input $/Mtok | $0.13 | $0.1 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $0.4 | $0.2 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.13 | $0.1 |
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| Pass rate | 58% | 56% |
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| Cost per solved task | $0.0001measured | $0.0001measured |
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| Cost per month | $0.03 | $0.01 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings