WizardLM-2 8x22B
Analysis Summary
WizardLM-2 8x22B sits in the Legacy tier on our leaderboard, ranked #350 of 523 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.620 input and $0.620 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a mid-sized context window.
Editorial notes
WizardLM-2 8x22B from Microsoft is a capable 2024 open-source model with a 65K context window and competitive pricing, but no benchmark data is available to verify its performance; it may suit general text tasks but cannot be recommended for demanding business use without measurable capability data.
Assessed April 16, 2026
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Performance Profile
WizardLM-2 8x22B is Microsoft AI's most advanced Wizard model. It demonstrates highly competitive performance compared to leading proprietary models, and it consistently outperforms all existing state-of-the-art opensource models. It is..
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | vicuna |
How does WizardLM-2 8x22B stack up?
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
microsoft/wizardlm-2-8x22b
|
| Provider | microsoft |
| Release Date | April 16, 2024 |
| Context Length | 65,535 tokens |
| Max Completion | 8,000 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.62 | $0.000620 |
| Output | $0.62 | $0.000620 |
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Data sourced from OpenRouter API, Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard. Scores are editorially curated by our team.
Last updated: April 24, 2026 12:17 pm