Claude Opus 4.6 (Max) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)

Claude Opus 4.6 (Max) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 4.6 (Max)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
31.90
Total cost
-
AlibabaQwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
18.40
Total cost
$941
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Opus 4.6 (Max)Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)31.918.4−42.3% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Re… is 42.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$940.97— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)38.11s65.86s+72.8% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Re… is 72.8% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.60 / $3.60
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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