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Fastest First-Token Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Inference Providers

Ranks providers by how quickly the first generated token appears. Providers without enough recent data remain visible after ranked rows.

DeepInfra currently ranks first at 0.89 s via deepinfra/fp8.

Provider options:
5
Ranked:
5
Metric:
Time to first token

Fastest first token endpoint ranking

Fastest First-Token Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Inference Providers
RankProvider / routeTime to first tokenSpeed measurementsEndpoint details
#1Provider / route
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp8
Time to first token0.89 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
16.05 s
Response starts
0.89 s
Output speed
33.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.2 / 1M tokens
Output price
$0.88 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.25%
Context
262.1K
#2Provider / routeTime to first token0.95 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.08 s
Response starts
0.95 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.26 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.04 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.81%
Context
131.1K
#3Provider / route
Parasailparasail/fp8
Time to first token1.04 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
16.66 s
Response starts
1.04 s
Output speed
32.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.21 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.9 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.92%
Context
131.1K
#4Provider / route
NovitaAInovita/bf16
Time to first token1.72 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
33.98 s
Response starts
1.72 s
Output speed
15.5 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.3 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.5 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
80.42%
Context
131.1K
#5Provider / route
Venicevenice/fp8
Time to first token2.37 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
40.83 s
Response starts
2.37 s
Output speed
13.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.21 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.9 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
93.65%
Context
128K

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Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct endpoint guide

How to interpret the Fastest First-Token Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Inference Providers

5 of 5 Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct endpoints currently have the published data required for this ranking. DeepInfra leads at 0.89 s via deepinfra/fp8. The table keeps unranked routes visible so missing measurements do not look like missing provider availability.

How response-start time is ranked

The first-token ranking orders endpoints by the recent median time before output begins. This is useful for interactive applications, but it should be read alongside throughput because the first provider to start is not always the first to finish a long answer.

Compare DeepInfra with the next option

Alibaba Cloud Int. currently ranks second at 0.95 s. Compare that gap with input and output price, response-start time, output speed, 30-minute uptime, context length, and the exact route before deciding whether first place is meaningful for your workload.

Use the route, not only the provider name

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct has 5 published provider options, and performance data is matched to each exact OpenRouter routing tag. Different quantization, context, regional deployment, or provider configuration can change price and behavior even when the underlying model name is identical.