Claude Opus 5 (High) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)

Claude Opus 5 (High) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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

MetricClaude Opus 5 (High)Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)48.113.3−72.3% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 72.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$4,331.68Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)28.11s7.17s−74.5% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 74.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.17 / $0.25
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Video
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