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Qwen3.5-35B-A3B vs Step 3.5 Flash (medium)

The average score is effectively tied at 5.9 vs 5.9. Step 3.5 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.132 vs $0.142. Qwen3.5-35B-A3B is faster at 12.73s vs 191.63s, with pass rates of 39.4% vs 50.0%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-29

Rank
#190
Total Output Tokens
86,616
Response Time (avg)
12.73s
Total Cost
$0.142
Rank
#191
Total Output Tokens
568,536
Response Time (avg)
191.63s
Total Cost
$0.132
Recommended model Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

It has the best score here (5.9), while responding about 15.1x faster than Step 3.5 Flash (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Qwen3.5-35B-A3B none Release: 2026-02-24 Step 3.5 Flash Step 3.5 Flash medium Release: 2026-02-01
Score 5.9 5.9
Rank #190 #191
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.6 8.6
Attempts 66/66 63/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 39.4% 50.0%
Flaky tests 4 2
Total Runs 66 63
Cost per result 1.841 0.858
Total Cost $0.142 $0.132
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $1.250 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 134,530 65,716
Output Tokens 86,616 189,424
Reasoning Tokens 0 379,112
Response Time (avg) 12.73s 191.63s
Response Time (max) 209.15s 1597.85s
Response Time (total) 279.97s 3066.07s
Parameters 35B total (3B active) 196B total (11B active)
Availability Open source Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#190 Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

none
Cost
$0.005
Time
28.4s
Tokens
4,518 tok

#191 Step 3.5 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.008
Time
277.1s
Tokens
23,695 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 1.39s 7,808 571 0
Step 3.5 Flash 2.4 5.2 0.0% 0 258.38s 2,211 13,207 22,429

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