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Qwen3.6 Max Preview (medium) vs Qwen3.8 Max (low)

The average score is effectively tied at 8.6 vs 8.6. Qwen3.8 Max (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.702 vs $1.132. Qwen3.8 Max (low) is faster at 21.83s vs 66.52s, with pass rates of 83.3% vs 80.3%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-18

Compared models

Rank
#49
Total Output Tokens
170,373
Response Time (avg)
66.52s
Total Cost
$1.132
Rank
#50
Total Output Tokens
83,821
Response Time (avg)
21.83s
Total Cost
$0.702
Recommended model Qwen3.8 Max (low)

It has the best score here (8.6), while costing about 1.6x less than Qwen3.6 Max Preview (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Qwen3.6 Max Preview Qwen3.6 Max Preview medium Release: 2026-04-20 Qwen3.8 Max Qwen3.8 Max low Release: 2026-08-04
Score 8.6 8.6
Rank #49 #50
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 9.0
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 83.3% 80.3%
Flaky tests 2 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 7.653 4.384
Total Cost $1.132 $0.702
Input Price $1.028 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $6.162 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 79,249 99,181
Output Tokens 5,097 6,132
Reasoning Tokens 165,276 77,689
Response Time (avg) 66.52s 21.83s
Response Time (max) 238.07s 155.75s
Response Time (total) 1463.50s 480.37s
Parameters ~1T total (~40B active) 2.4T total (~100B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#49 Qwen3.6 Max Preview

medium
Cost
$0.024
Time
76.5s
Tokens
3,861 tok

#50 Qwen3.8 Max

low
Cost
$0.026
Time
68.5s
Tokens
4,280 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
Qwen3.6 Max Preview 8.8 7.8 88.9% 1 146.48s 7,895 427 52,957
Qwen3.8 Max 8.4 7.4 88.9% 1 28.69s 8,127 512 15,952

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