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Tencent Hy3

Tencent Hy3 is a Tencent model with 262K context, $0.132 in / $0.528 out per million tokens, last verified September 2, 2026. Open weights: yes. Public-board scores are linked to the publisher; vendor-only figures stay in the watch-out, not on the board.

Tencent Hy3 is an open-weight (Apache 2.0) 295B/21B MoE with hybrid thinking at a very low hosted price.

Catalog record checked September 2, 2026Individual provider fields may change

AI model specification details
SpecificationTencent Hy3
ProviderTencent
TierBalanced
Context window262K
Max outputNot verifiedUnverified
Input / 1M tokens$0.132
Output / 1M tokens$0.528
WeightsOpen
Parameters295B total / 21B active (MoE)
Reasoning levelslow, high
Modalitiestext
LicenseApache 2.0
API model idhy3
ReleasedJuly 6, 2026

Pricing tiers: $0.14/$0.56 per MTok; open weights (Apache 2.0). 295B/21B MoE, hybrid fast/slow thinking.

Verified evidence

Published benchmark results

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Published benchmark results for Tencent Hy3
BenchmarkScoreMeasuredSource
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index492026-08-14Artificial Analysis · View source

Best for

  • Open-weight deployments
  • Cost-sensitive reasoning
  • Chinese + English

Watch out

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Common questions

Tencent Hy3

Answered from the verified figures on this page rather than general guidance.

How much does Tencent Hy3 cost per million tokens?

Tencent Hy3 is listed at $0.132 per million input tokens and $0.528 per million output tokens at standard rates. Output tokens usually dominate real bills, so weigh the output rate more heavily than the input rate. $0.14/$0.56 per MTok; open weights (Apache 2.0). 295B/21B MoE, hybrid fast/slow thinking.

What is Tencent Hy3's context window?

Tencent Hy3 accepts about 262K tokens of context. That only matters if you routinely send very long documents, large codebases, or multi-turn histories that approach that limit.

What is Tencent Hy3 best for?

Tencent Hy3 is a balanced tier from Tencent. It suits open-weight deployments, cost-sensitive reasoning, chinese + english. Verify weights/pricing on your endpoint.

Can I self-host Tencent Hy3?

Tencent Hy3 publishes open weights, but self-hosting depends on the licence, hardware footprint, quantisation quality, and serving stack. A hosted API is often cheaper until you have measured throughput and concurrency on your own hardware.