Qwen
Release: 2026-04-20
Tested on: 2026-04-11 00:35
qwen/qwen3.6-plus-preview::medium
~397B total (~17B active)MoEClosedEstimated Summary
Qwen3.6 Plus Preview scores 8.5 on AI BENCHY and ranks #10. It has N/A reliability, a 76.5% pass rate, $0.000 total cost, and 13.94s average response time.
What makes Qwen3.6 Plus Preview unique: Its total benchmark cost is unusually low for its score range.
Archived model: this model is no longer updated or tested on new tests.
Identity note
Qwen3.6 Plus Preview was the preview version of Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus.
Model facts
Researched on 2026-08-12
- Parameters
- ~397B total (~17B active)
- Architecture
- MoE
- Availability
- Closed
- License
- -
Best estimate from public evidence; the vendor did not disclose every value. Estimate from the nearest released Plus-class architecture.
8.5
Consistency
10.0
N/A
$0.000
Total Output Tokens
78,969
Total Input Tokens
0
Input Price
$0.000 / 1M
Output Price
$0.000 / 1M
Flaky tests
0
Flaky tests had mixed outcomes across runs (at least one pass and one fail).
Run history
| Tested on | Score | Reliability | Tests Correct | Total Cost | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 15:18 Suite changed | 4.9 | N/A | $0.000 | Compare | |
| 2026-04-11 00:35 First recorded run | 8.5 | N/A | $0.000 | Current run |
Run comparison
| Run | Benchmark coverage | Score | Consistency | Reliability | Tests Correct | Flaky tests | Total Output Tokens | Total Input Tokens | Total Cost | Response Time (avg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 00:35 · First recorded run | 49/51 attempts | 8.5 | 10.0 | N/A | 13/17 | 0 | 78,969 | 0 | $0.000 | 13.94s |
| 2026-05-08 15:18 · Suite changed | 57/57 attempts | 4.9 | 8.6 | N/A | 9/19 | 0 | 63,350 | 32,639 | $0.000 | 15.25s |
| Difference | — | +3.5 | +1.4 | +4 | 0 | +15619 | -32639 | $0.000 | -1305ms |
Benchmark coverage differs: 49/51 attempts (Target: 3 repeats per test) versus 57/57 attempts (Target: 3 repeats per test). Totals and repeat-sensitive metrics are not directly comparable.
These two runs used different benchmark suites, so the deltas reflect both model changes and suite changes.
Charts
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Score vs Total Cost
Response Time (avg)
Score vs Response Time (avg)
Total Output Tokens
Score vs Total Output Tokens
Category Breakdown
| Category | Score | Consistency | Tests Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-AI Tricks | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Combined | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Data parsing and extraction | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Domain specific | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
| General Intelligence | 5.1 | 10.0 | |
| Instructions following | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Puzzle Solving | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Tool Calling | 10.0 | 10.0 |